LYTTON, QLD. 1943-11-11. WARRANT OFFICER (WO) 2 G. E. MCKENZIE OF THE 'T' AUSTRALIAN HEAVY ...

Place Oceania: Australia, Queensland, Brisbane, Lytton
Accession Number 060025
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Keam, Ronald Noel
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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LYTTON, QLD. 1943-11-11. WARRANT OFFICER (WO) 2 G. E. MCKENZIE OF THE 'T' AUSTRALIAN HEAVY TRAINING BATTERY, LECTURING NO 1 FITTERS CONVERSION COURSE 155MM GUN. THESE GUNS ARE AMERICAN-BUILT FOR THE FRENCH IN THE LAST WAR. THEY HAVE BEEN CONVERTED TO A MOBILE FORTRESS GUN WEIGHING 14 TONS, FOR USE AS MOBILE COAST DEFENCE GUNS. SHOWN ARE: NX52311 WO 2 G. E. MCKENZIE (1); QX36640 CORPORAL (CPL) J. T. LEE (2); Q123105 CRAFTSMAN (CFN) S. L. WYATT (3); NX13860 STAFF SERGEANT (S SGT) H. A. LOVE (4); SERGEANT K. MARSH (5); QX47864 CPL W. A. BARTON (6); CFN S WALES (7); S SGT R. ENGLISH (8); NX79301 CPL W. M. LEVY (9); QX43801 WO A. VIERITZ (10); NX165964 GUNNER (GNR) H. G. MILES (11); NX132276 S SGT K. W. MARTIN (12); QX35642 CFN E. D. PINCOTT (13; Q138611 LANCE BOMBARDIER H. H. HINDLEY (14); NX58994 CFN G. J. R. MILES (15); QX51291 CFN L. G. FINLAYSON (16); QX53769 GNR C. J. NIELSON (17); NX111858 S SGT E. O. HORROCKS (18).