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Plaque at 40mm Bofors anti-aircraft gun on display terminal at Gurney Airfield (No. 1 Strip, Fall River)
The plaque reads: "Bofors 40mm LIGHT ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUN. This gun was presented to the people of Milne Bay on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the battle. Thurs August 27th 1992. The gun was donated by the Royal Australian Army Ordinance Corps Museum Bandiana Australia. During the defense of Milne Bay guns of this type were manned by members of the 9th Battery 2/3rd Australian Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment"
Credit: Roderick Eime  Date: December 2014
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