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“Madame Fifi” was the name given to the Bofors in the main pit.
Rear: Harold Dickensen, Greg Quinn, Bill Stokie, Mick Guerin. Centre: “Shadow” Colbert Front: Dickie Morrison, John Marshall, Bill Bastian Dogs, “Smithy” and “Gunner”
“Snitchy” Brown in background. Spare barrel in foreground. When the barrels got too hot, they could be changed in 2o seconds.
On the deck of a steamer returning the Regiment back to Australia. Harold Dickensen and Dickie Morrison.
Returning To Australia On A Steamer
Bofors At Pearce Air Base
Brian Allerton was a despatch rider.
Rear: Bob Perry, Eric Black, “Snitch” Brown, ? McKinnon Front: Dick Norman, Rupert Charles, Harold Dickensen, John Marshall, Brigadier Dawes