RAVENSHOE AREA. QLD. 1945-02-22. 2/24 INFANTRY BATTALION PERSONNEL RECEIVING INSTRUCTION FROM ...

Place Oceania: Australia, Queensland, North Queensland, Atherton Tableland, Ravenshoe
Accession Number 087209
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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RAVENSHOE AREA. QLD. 1945-02-22. 2/24 INFANTRY BATTALION PERSONNEL RECEIVING INSTRUCTION FROM SERGEANT ST HEAPS, FIELD SERVICE SECTION, (ENEMY EQUIPMENT), (5), DURING AN INSPECTION OF CAPTURED JAPANESE EQUIPMENT AT THE YMCA HUT, HQ 9 DIVISION. THE WEAPON IN THE FOREGROUND IS A 20MM (.79 INCH) TYPE 97 AUTOMATIC TANK- ATTACK GUN. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- PRIVATE J HEAGNEY, (1); LANCE- CORPORAL R WERNER, (3); PRIVATE H K RICHARDSON, (2).