110926 Accession Number: 110926

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A Matilda tank of 1 Troop, B Squadron, 1 Armoured Regiment Commanded by Sergeant R B Larkins, moving down a sandy slope while supporting members of C Company, 2/12 Infantry Battalion engaged in clearing out enemy troops in the oil refinery area during the OBOE 2 Operation.

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Accession Number
110926
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Nitrate
Date Made
4 July 1945
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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