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Old 13-09-13, 00:59
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Lionel G. Evans
 
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Default Ford MCP Tilt Windscreen

Hello All,

I found another Tilt Windscreen this time on a Ford MCP so they must not have been just limited to Chevrolet Trucks.

As per the other photographs accessed from the Australian War Memorial, below are the full details...

Kind Regards
Lionel

ID number P01022.044
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Collection Photograph

Description

NSW OR QLD, 1942. A FORD 30 CWT TRUCK DRIVING DOWN A TRACK SOMEWHERE BETWEEN WEE WAA AND MURGON. THE 2/4TH ARMOURED REGIMENT IS DRIVING GENERAL GRANT M3 MEDIUM TANKS TO QUEENSLAND FOR USE IN COMBINED OPERATIONS TRAINING WITH UNITED STATES TROOPS, AND THIS TRUCK IS BACKTRACKING TO FIND EQUIPMENT AND OTHER MATERIAL LOST FROM TANK PANNIERS IN THE ROUGH TERRAIN. (DONOR H. JACKSON)

Accessed 13th of September 2013
Permalink: http://www.awm.gov.au/collection/P01022.044
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1940 Chevrolet MCP with Holden Built Cab (30 CWT).
1935 REO Speed Wagon.
1963 Series 2A Army Ambulance ARN 112-211
Series III ex-Military Land Rovers x 2
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