| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 079166 |
| 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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TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-02-21. A DRIVING SPROCKET REMOVED FROM A "MATILDA" TANK OF B ...
Description
TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-02-21. A DRIVING SPROCKET REMOVED FROM A "MATILDA" TANK OF B SQUADRON, 2/4TH ARMOURED REGIMENT SHOWING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF A NEW SPROCKET SCRAPER NOW FITTED. WITHOUT THE SCRAPER THE CORAL MUD USED TO PACK THE TRACKS UNTIL THE TRACKS BURST OFF OR THE FRONT IDLER AXLE WAS BENT. SEE PHOTOGRAPH NO.79163.