Place | Oceania: Pacific Islands, Solomon Islands, Bougainville |
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Accession Number | 078426 |
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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BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-01-20. N229048 GUNNER ARMSTRONG, NO.5 BATTERY, 2ND FIELD REGIMENT ...
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.