The caption to go with this photograph reads:
"Gun crew goes into action.
Laying is Gnr John Braithwaite, Palmerston North; ramming is Gnr Sam Gilbert of Samoa;
loading is Gnr Peter Jansen of Pahiatua".
Photograph taken in Korea, 1 April 1952, by Ian Mackley.
This is the Charlie 3 gun...that's my dad - John Braithwaite, gun layer - sitting at the sights, wearing the white belt.
This picture was used by NZ Post in 2009, as part of its Anzac stamp series.
07 May 2011