| Place | Africa: North Africa, Libya, Cyrenaica, Tobruk Area, Tobruk |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 147002 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white, Landscape |
| Physical description | Black & white, Landscape |
| Maker |
Holzheimer, Claude Rudolph |
| Place made | Korea: Pakchon |
| Date made | November 1950 |
| Conflict |
Korea, 1950-1953 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Pakchon, Korea. 1950-11. Private E. Millwood, of Kalgoorlie WA, and Private S. Gibbs of Glen ...
Description
Pakchon, Korea. 1950-11. Private E. Millwood, of Kalgoorlie WA, and Private S. Gibbs of Glen Iris, Vic, both of 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), operate a British 17 pounder Q.F. Anti-Tank gun. These two soldiers knocked out two German tanks at Tobruk on Good Friday, 14 April 1941, using a 2 pounder gun while members of the 2/3rd Anti-Tank Regiment.