Sunday, September 18, 2011

70 Years Of Jeep - In Action During World War 2 - Dutch New Guinea


As part of Jeeps 70th Anniversary we salute the mighty Jeep in action with Allied forces during World War 2.
NOEMFOOR ISLAND, DUTCH NEW GUINEA. 1944-07-03.
A RAAF JEEP BEING HAULED ASHORE BY A US ARMY ALLIGATOR, AN AMPHIBIOUS VEHICLE, FOLLOWING THE ALLIED LANDING ON THE ISLAND ON 1944-07-02.
Photo Courtesy Australian War Memorial archives

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