Photograph

Historical information

M3 Stuart Light tank was the first tank supplied to Australia in WWII under Lend Lease Scheme. The 2/6th Armoured Regiment used Stuart tanks in the Battle for Buna,

Significance

Good quality image of the type of tank first used by Australians in the Papua New Guinea campaign WWII (1939-1945).

Physical description

Black and white photograph of M3 Stuart Light tank.

Back to top