020590
Photograph 020590 Second World War, 1939-1945TOBRUK, LIBYA. 1941-09-06. BOMBARDIER E.J. COURTNEY, MM., LIEUTENANT R.V. HARRY AND MAJOR P.W. STOKES OF THE 3RD LIGHT ANTI-AIRCRAFT REGIMENT INSPECTING AN ITALIAN BREDA MODEL 35 20MM CANNON.
020589 Accession Number: 020589
Description
VX24598 Bombardier Edward James Courtney of the 3rd Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment, who was awarded the Military Medal for bravery during a dive-bombing attack by the enemy. He is shown here in the gun seat of a captured Italian Breda Model 35 20mm cannon, the position he occupied in the action.
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Accession Number
020589
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Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
6 September 1941
Place Made
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Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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