| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 065358 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Maker |
McInnes, Geoffrey |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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COOBAINGALGI, QLD. 1944-03-24. VX3634 CAPTAIN T.A. DIBDIN, 2/5TH INFANTRY BATTALION, AND CHIEF ...
Description
COOBAINGALGI, QLD. 1944-03-24. VX3634 CAPTAIN T.A. DIBDIN, 2/5TH INFANTRY BATTALION, AND CHIEF INSTRUCTOR OF THE 3RD DIVISION JUNGLE TRAINING SCHOOL, CHATTING TO MEMBERS OF THE 61ST INFANTRY BATTALION, WHO ACTED AS A MORTAR PLATOON DURING THE THREE DAY JUNGLE EXERCISE. THE SIGNAL FOR THE STUDENTS TO OPEN FIRE WAS BY ONE SHOT FROM THE 3 INCH MORTAR.