Place | Oceania: Pacific Islands, Bismarck Archipelago, New Britain, Gazelle Peninsula, Rabaul Area, Rabaul |
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Accession Number | 099303 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN, 1945-12-06. A SOLDIER ARMED WITH A GRENADE DISCHARGER CUP ATTACHED TO A .303 ...
Description
RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN, 1945-12-06. A SOLDIER ARMED WITH A GRENADE DISCHARGER CUP ATTACHED TO A .303 INCH RIFLE FIRES FROM THE HIP DURING A DEMONSTRATION OF VARIOUS INFANTRY WEAPONS. THIS POSITION IS ADOPTED FOR CLOSE FIRING.