The men of the Royal Artillery shown in the photo are getting a six inch howitzer into position as part of their training. Fully aware of how much depends on speed in the event of an in R. A. is training its gun crews to act with amazing speed. The rapidity with which the gunners haul their guns from place to place and take up their action stations is a revelation.
100, is almost uncannily accurate as has been demonstrated to the Germans and Italians quite recently in Greece and Africa.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.