Stock numbers range from 0-1223, but some numbers are missing between one page and the next.
121 in January) and the highest number 48357L (stock no. The Jeeps were not assembled in the exact order they were received, nor in the order of their Willys Motors serial numbers, but the earliest number seems to be 43587T (stock no. Later serial number revisions on the first 89 Jeeps assembled, were possibly due to Willys Australia installing bodies with serial number plates that in most cases didn't match the stamped numbers on the frames.
#WILLYS JEEP SERIAL NUMBER LOCATION FRAME SURREY SERIAL NUMBERS#
Apparently, Willys serial numbers stamped on the frames were initially used as stock numbers, and shortly afterwards changed to a simple numerical sequence starting with 0(1), then 1. The first page starts with some confusion. The name of the ship on which the crates arrived is given at the top of the sheet.
The records accessible here show the serial numbers, assembly dates and destinations for the approximately one thousand CJ-3Bs imported in crates and assembled at the Brisbane, Australia factory in 1958. Willys Australia Serial Numbers Original CJ-3B Factory Records, 1958