Crew of No 4 gun (named Gungadin), 13th Battery, 2/7 Field Regiment, firing a 25-pounder against ...

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Accession Number 090891
Collection type Photograph
Object type 3x4", Nitrate, Silver Gelatin
Physical description 3x4", Nitrate, Silver Gelatin
Maker Rainsford, Ross John
Place made Borneo: Tarakan
Date made 1 May 1945
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Crew of No 4 gun (named Gungadin), 13th Battery, 2/7 Field Regiment, firing a 25-pounder against Milko feature from a gun position behind Store Knoll. The storehouse is situated in the background and the gun position is located 100 yds in from Green Beach. Identified, left to right: NX134976 Gunner (Gnr) Lester Norman Oliver, of Wagga Wagga, NSW; NX165854 Gnr Kenneth Corduroy Cheshire, of Wagga Wagga, NSW; NX175987 Gnr Albert William (Bert) Lord, of Nowra, NSW; SX3205 Lance Bombardier Harold Edward Lewis Holthouse, of Hyde Park, SA; NX108719 Sergeant George Edward Snow, of Milsons Point, NSW; SX4310 Staff Sergeant William Robert Conway (Con) Parrott, artificer, of Brighton, SA; WX10840 Gnr Charlie Kench, of West Perth, WA; SX3394 Bombardier Robert James Schneider, of Booleroo Centre, SA.