P06207.015 Accession Number: P06207.015

Description

A German 8.8cm Flugzeugabwehr Kanone (FLaK) 37 believed to be at the St Malo airfield in France during the Battle of Britain in 1940. The photo came from a German camera acquired by Corporal John Sheppard, MM, whilst he was serving in the Middle East with the 2/15th Battalion.

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Accession Number
P06207.015
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Support: Paper (Fibre-based)
Date Made
1940
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donor M Sheppard
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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