| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 072619 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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WANDOKAI, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-18. THE EFFECTS OF TWO DIRECT HITS FIRED FROM THE 3 INCH HOWITZER ...
Description
WANDOKAI, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-18. THE EFFECTS OF TWO DIRECT HITS FIRED FROM THE 3 INCH HOWITZER OF A MATILDA TANK AT A JAPANESE TYPE COCONUT LOG BUNKER (TYPE B). MEMBERS OF THE 1ST TANK BATTALION PROVIDED THE FIRE POWER UNDER TEST CONDITIONS CONDUCTED BY THE AUSTRALIAN OPERATIONAL RESEARCH SECTION, HEADQUARTERS NEW GUINEA FORCE.