BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-01-20. N229048 GUNNER ARMSTRONG, NO.5 BATTERY, 2ND FIELD REGIMENT ...

Place Oceania: Pacific Islands, Solomon Islands, Bougainville
Accession Number 078426
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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Description

BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-01-20. N229048 GUNNER ARMSTRONG, NO.5 BATTERY, 2ND FIELD REGIMENT LAYING HIS LONG 25 POUNDER ON THE JAPANESE POSITIONS. GUNNER ARMSTRONG IS AN EXPERT GUNLAYER - HE IS CAPABLE OF GETTING AWAY TEN ROUNDS IN 42 SECONDS.