HMAS_Cowra_gun_crew_(109986).jpg (640 × 478 pixels, file size: 186 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

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Description AWM caption : "TARAKAN ISLAND. 1945-06-22. HMAS COWRA AND CREW, PREVIOUSLY ENGAGED IN MINESWEEPING AND CONVOY WORK ROUND TARAKAN ISLAND, BEGAN PREPARATIONS FOR A TRIP TO MOROTAI. SHOWN, MEMBERS OF THE CREW PRACTICING GUN DRILL ON THE SHIP'S MAIN ARMAMENT, A 4 INCH M19 QF GUN. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- PM4633 ABLE SEAMAN C. D. HEARD (1); 21756 PETTY OFFICER J. L. GRAY (2); B2344 ABLE SEAMAN H. W. MOESSINGER (3); PM2160 LEADING SEAMAN N. R. GERRARD (4); PM3489 ABLE SEAMAN E. A. THOMPSON (5); PM6741 ABLE SEAMAN N. B. SHEPHERD (6); PA4352 ABLE SEAMAN I. S. SMOKER (7)."
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05:27, 1 December 2007Thumbnail for version as of 05:27, 1 December 2007450 × 336 (72 KB)Nick-D{{Information |Description=Australian War Memorial (AWM) catalog number 109986. Crew members from HMAS ''Cowra'' practice loading the ship's main armament before the ship sails from Tarakan Island to Morotai island. The gun is a 4 Inch M19 QF gun. |Sourc

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