| Place | Oceania: New Guinea1 |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | OG0335 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Maker |
Harrison, John Thomas |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
NEW GUINEA. C. 1943. AT AN ADVANCED NEW GUINEA BASE THE PROBLEM OF SWIFT SERVICE TO A JEEP IS ...
Description
NEW GUINEA. C. 1943. AT AN ADVANCED NEW GUINEA BASE THE PROBLEM OF SWIFT SERVICE TO A JEEP IS SOLVED BY THESE RAAF MOTOR MECHANICS (FITTERS DMT'S) WHO LIE THE VEHICLE ON ITS SIDE. IN CONSTANT MOVES FROM BASE TO BASE, MANY SQUADRONS ARE HANDICAPPED WITHOUT RAMPS AND OTHER FACILITIES, SO THEY IMPROVISE WITH THE MATERIALS AND LABOUR ON THE SPOT.