Preparing to fire

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Preparing to fire M101A1 Howitzer, circa 1966-1967

Crew of No. 6 gun, 161 Battery preparing to fire a M101A1 Howitzer at Nui Dat, circa 1966-1967. The person standing facing the camera is Gnr R.G. Jessen.

Can you identify anyone in the photo? Please post a comment below if you can help.

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Image courtesy Bruce Elder

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Submitted by Jgilchist on Sunday, 19 July 2009 - 7:12pm

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The gunner standing facing the camera is Red Jessen I believe. Photo taken on No.6 Echo gun.

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