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Old 20-11-14, 15:32
Sean Mayo Sean Mayo is offline
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Default LP2A in the States

I would be very interested to hear how the Australian carriers got over to the States, as a lot of there own equipment was left behind.
I purchased a South Australian LP2A # 2674, from John Bizal at Midwest Military about 18 months ago and I'm currently restoring it.

I have read a couple of threads on the subject and I'm half way through reading "Combat Officer" by Charles H Walker. He has mentioned Bren gun carriers several times already, but are they Australian or New Zealand?
Passed threads have said NZ carriers,but if they are Click image for larger version

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NZ, how did my South Australian carrier get to the States?
Picture of when I got the carrier and current state ( a quick coat of paint for the local ANZAC day service)

Regards Sean.
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