FIELD GUNS
MEMORIAL GUNS
18 Pounder QF Side view Hobbs Artillery Park 18 Pounder QF Showing breech Hobbs Artillery Park 18 Pounder QF Limber Hobbs Artillery Park 12 Pounder BL Field Gun Hobbs Artillery Park 25 Pounder QF Gun Howitzer Mk 2 on Carriage Mk 2 Hobbs Artillery Park Short 25 Pounder Gun Howitzer MARK 1 on Carriage Light (Aust) Mk1
Hobbs Artillery Park Hobbs Artillery Park 105 MM L5 Pack Howitzer 105mm L10A1
on Carriage 105mm L3A1Hobbs Artillery Park 4.5 Inch QF Howitzer Mk 1 on Carriage 4.5 Inch Mk 1 Hobbs Artillery Park 25 Pounder QF Field Gun Firing 3 Fd Regt RAA 1972 L5 105mm Pack Howitzer Anti-Tank Firing 7 Fd Bty RAA 1973 L5 105mm Pack Howitzer Salute Kings Park(Photo J.Murray) 7 Fd Bty RAA 1976 L5 105mm Pack Howitzer Leeuwin Barracks 1999 L5 105mm Pack Howitzer Front view in travelling position Army Museum, Fremantle L5 105mm Pack Howitzer Rear view Army Museum, Fremantle L5 105mm Pack Howitzer Firing Position Recruiting Display 1970's L5 105mm Pack Howitzer Anti Tank Position Recruiting Display 1970's M2A2 105mm Howitzer (Photo J.Murray) 7 Fd Bty @ Holdsworthy 1976 M2A2 105mm Howitzer (Photo J.Murray) 7 Fd Bty @ Holdsworthy 1976 M2A2 105mm Howitzer Salute Kings Park 1970's M2A2 105mm Howitzer Firing at Lancelin 7 Fd Bty RAA 1978 5.5" Medium Gun Army Museum, Fremantle 5.5" Medium Gun Army Museum, Fremantle 40mm Bofors AA Gun Army Museum, Fremantle
| PERTH | ||
| KINGS PARK | South African War Memorial | 75 mm Krupp Field Gun |
| Queen Victoria Memorial | 6 Pounder SB Gun | |
| Queen Victoria Memorial | 9 Pounder SB Gun | |
| Tobruk Memorial | 25 Pounder QF Field Gun | |
| Gazebo (now moved to HMAS Stirling) | 7 inch RML Mk1 Gun | |
| NEDLANDS | Intersection of Birdwood Parade and Bruce Street(photo Gary Martin) | 25 Pounder QF Field Gun |
| ARMADALE | Memorial Park (photo Gary Martin) | M2A2 105mm Howitzer |
| GUILDFORD | Outside St Matthews Church | 25 Pounder QF Field Gun |
| Restored by RAAHS | 25 Pounder QF Field Gun | |
| Re-Dedicated Nov 2001 | 25 Pounder QF Field Gun | |
| This is location of the Annual Gunner's Day Service and Parade, in November. | See RAA Association website for details | |
| SOUTH PERTH | Sth Perth RSL Angelo St - 2013 | 25 Pounder QF Field Gun |
| Cnr Laboucher Rd,& Angelo St SW corner of Zoo | 170mm Trench Mortar Minenwerfer | |
| GARDEN ISLAND | HMAS Stirling Naval Base (photo Paul Williams) | 7 inch RML Mk1 Gun |
| HMAS Stirling Naval Base (photo Paul Williams) | 7 inch RML Mk1 Gun | |
| ROCKINGHAM | War Memorial (photo Gary Martin) | 25 Pounder QF Field Gun |
| COUNTRY | ||
| Boulder | 75mm Krupp Field Gun | |
| Brookton (photo Gary Martin) | 25 Pounder QF Field Gun | |
| Bullaring (photo Gary Martin) | Locally made sculpture | |
| Carnarvon RLS (photo Gary Martin) | 3 inch BL | |
| Corrigin (photo Gary Martin) | Krupp 75mm Turkish Mountain Gun | |
| Dardanup Heritage Park (Bunbury RSL) (photo Gerry Tyrell) | 15 Pounder BL barrel only | |
| Dardanup Heritage Park (Bunbury RSL) (photo Gerry Tyrell) | 170mm Minenwerfer | |
| Denmark W.A. (Photo P.Berridge) | 6 Pounder Anti -Tank Gun (Rear) | |
| Denmark W.A. (Photo P.Berridge) | 6 Pounder Anti-Tank Gun (Front) | |
| Donnybrook (photo Gary Martin) | ||
| Dumbleyung | 25 Pounder QF Field Gun | |
| Exmouth (photo Gary Martin) | 25 Pounder QF Field Gun | |
| Geraldton - Side view - travelling position | L5 105mm Pack Howitzer | |
| Geraldton - at RSL with HMAS Sydney memorial in background | L5 105mm Pack Howitzer | |
| Kalbarri (photo Gary Martin) | Naval 40 mm Bofors | |
| Katanning (photo Gary Martin) | 75mm Krupp Field Gun | |
| Kirup (photo Gary Martin) | 25 Pounder QF Field Gun | |
| Koorda | Skoda 75mm Mountain Gun, Serial No.1975 | |
| Merredin Military Museum (2017) | 6 Inch 26cwt Howitzer | |
| Moora (rear view) | 75mm Krupp Field Gun (Turkish) | |
| Moora (front view) | 75mm Krupp Field Gun (Turkish) | |
| Narrogin (side) | 12 Pounder RML | |
| Narrogin (rear) | 12 Pounder RML | |
| Narrogin (front) | 75mm Krupp Field Gun (German) | |
| Narrogin (rear) | 75mm Krupp Field Gun (German) | |
| Narrogin | 7.58cm Minenwerfer (German Trench Mortar) | |
| Pemberton | L5 105mm Pack Howitzer | |
| Port Hedland (photo Gary Martin) | 25 Pounder QF Field Gun | |
| Tom Price (photo Gary Martin) | 25 Pounder QF Field Gun | |
| York | 75mm Krupp Field Gun (German) | |
| York - Plaque | Plaque |
GARRISON GUNS
ALBANY FORTS - Aerial photograph - DOLA
Armstrong 6 inch BL Plantagenet BatteryFREMANTLE
Armstrong 6 inch BL Princess Royal Battery
6 inch QFC Mk VII Princess Royal BatteryFREMANTLE BATTERYROTTNEST ISLANDFort Arthur - Dismantled - Image looking west from 1900s
Fort Arthur - Dismantled - Image looking east from 1900s
Fort Arthur - Remains of the gun mount in the ocean at Arthur Head - 2006
Restored and maintained by
Royal Australian Artillery Historical SocietyOLIVER HILL BATTERY
H1 GUN 9.2 inch Mk 10 on Mk 7 Mounting
Outside showing turret and barrel
Inside of turret showing breech mechanismBelow turret, inside of loading bay showing ammunition lift
H2 GUN 9.2 inch Mk 10 on Mk 7 Mounting
View of turret with Rottnest Lighthouse in backgroundBICKLEY BATTERY
6 inch BL Mk XI-Originally located at Bickley Battery, now at Kingstown Barracks, Rottnest
Gun position - mountings still accessible, but in bad state of repair.
LINKS PAGE A page of links to Artillery sites on the WEBIf you have any information or photos of other "Guns in Western Australia" that you would like me to add to this list, please contact me and I will see what we can do to complete this list.John O'Brien
obees@upnaway.com
23 May 2018
