025013 Accession Number: 025013

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Western Desert, Egypt. 16 September 1942. A trooper of the Royal Scots Greys, cleaning the engine of a M3 General Grant medium tank, with which his regiment was equipped after converting from a horsed cavalry regiment in September 1941.

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Accession Number
025013
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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