Thanks for the encouragement. I'm not a historian. Anybody is welcome to use the pics.

There were many thousands of Lend-Lease Chevrolet trucks shipped to Australia during WW2. Plus, many Ford and International trucks. Maybe I should begin another thread on the LL Chevs.

I have some more pics of 1940/41 utilities.

The Army vehicle registration books are now online. If you have the engine number or the Army Reg Number. It is now possible to trace your vehicles history.

Army vehicle registration books.

The V 298 was the first vehicle pictured was LOST IN GREECE. The Aust. Army abandoned a number of vehicles in Greece after the German invasion in 1941. The Chev. Engine number CR2003940 was shipped to the Middle East on the ship ARCADIA. It left Melbourne June 1940.
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1940 Canadian Chevrolet Series 13 (1/2-t) utility (Australian)
Lots of history here!
Read ot all in the DITY