134374 Accession Number: 134374

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At Sea off Bandar Shapur, Iran. 1941-08. Members of 3/10th Baluchis on parade on the deck of HMS Kanimbla. These men were the Regiment who landed and captured the port of Bandar Shapur. The operation was carried out by Force B under the command of Captain W. L. G. Adams OBE RN. HMS Kanimbla was manned by RAN personnel. (Donor W. L. G. Adams)

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Accession Number
134374
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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