092508 Accession Number: 092508

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Officers and men of 2/43 Infantry Battalion riding on a Matilda tank of 9 Troop, B Squadron, 2/9 Armoured Regiment, during preparations for the Oboe 6 operation.

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Accession Number
092508
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
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Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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