| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 065068 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Maker |
Keam, Ronald Noel |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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HINCHINBROOK ISLAND, QLD. 1944-03-01 TO 1944-03-06. SX2832 SERGEANT R. CRANG (RIGHT) AND Q1463 ...
Description
HINCHINBROOK ISLAND, QLD. 1944-03-01 TO 1944-03-06. SX2832 SERGEANT R. CRANG (RIGHT) AND Q1463 WARRANT OFFICER 2 W.H. BLANCHARD, BOTH OF THE AUSTRALIAN CHEMICAL WARFARE RESEARCH AND EXPERIMENTAL SECTION, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS. CRANG IS FITTING A RESPIRATOR AND ANTI-GAS CLOTHING ON BLANCHARD. THE MEN ARE PREPARING FOR A FULL DRESS REHEARSAL FOR A MUSTARD GAS EXPERIMENT ON NEARBY BROOK ISLAND.