| Places | |
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| Accession Number | 094287 |
| 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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KARAWOP, NEW GUINEA. 1945-07-19. STUDENTS OF 2/6 CAVALRY (COMMANDO) REGIMENT LOADING THICK FUEL ...
Description
KARAWOP, NEW GUINEA. 1945-07-19. STUDENTS OF 2/6 CAVALRY (COMMANDO) REGIMENT LOADING THICK FUEL INTO A FLAME-THROWER TANK DURING THEIR ACTIVITIES AT THE FLAME-THROWER SCHOOL. THE FUEL IS IN THE FORM OF A JELLY AND ON BEING FORCED THROUGH THE GUN UNIT IT BECOMES IGNITED. ON HITTING THE TARGET IT STICKS TO ANYTHING WITH WHICH IT MAY COME IN CONTACT.