GUSIKA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-03-15. SENIOR OFFICERS ATTENDING VULNERABILITY TESTS ON A CUPOLA FITTED ...

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Accession Number 071271
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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GUSIKA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-03-15. SENIOR OFFICERS ATTENDING VULNERABILITY TESTS ON A CUPOLA FITTED TO THE BASE OF A MATILDA TANK BY THE 1ST TANK BATTALION. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE: VX89 BRIGADIER L. G. H. DYKE DSO, COMMANDER CORPS ROYAL ARTILLERY, 2ND AUSTRALIAN CORPS (1); NX110380 BRIGADIER C. E. CAMERON MC ED, COMMANDER, 8TH INFANTRY BRIGADE (2); QX36344 BRIGADIER G. V. MORIARTY MC VC, COMMANDER ROYAL ARTILLERY, 5TH DIVISION (3); VX18016 LIEUTENANT COLONEL J. S. BLOOMFIELD, COMMANDING OFFICER, 4TH LIGHT ANTI-AIRCRAFT REGIMENT (4).