| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 060962 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Maker |
Halmarick, Colin Thomas |
| Place made | New Guinea1: Papua New Guinea, Papua, Donadabu |
| Date made | 30 November 1943 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Private (Pte) QX30984 William Herbert Gilbert, 2/10th Battalion, feeds an ammunition belt through ...
Description
Private (Pte) QX30984 William Herbert Gilbert, 2/10th Battalion, feeds an ammunition belt through a Vickers .303 machine gun, during a combined exercise with the 2/4th Australian Field Regiment. Kneeling behind Pte Gilbert is SX964 Pte William Gordon Beaumont Allanson (2) (obscured) and in the background, behind a tree is QX34201 Corporal William Maxwell Rush (3) (obscured). Allanson and Rush are members of the same machine gun crew as Gilbert.