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Accession Number | P01663.054 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Colour |
Physical description | Colour |
Maker |
McWatters, Anthony J |
Conflict |
Gulf War, 1990-1991 Period 1990-1999 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: AWM Licensed copyright |
KUWAIT, 1991-03-01. MEMBERS OF ARMOURED WORKSHOP FORWARD REPAIR GROUP 6 (FRG6), BRITISH 4TH ...
Description
KUWAIT, 1991-03-01. MEMBERS OF ARMOURED WORKSHOP FORWARD REPAIR GROUP 6 (FRG6), BRITISH 4TH ARMOURED BRIGADE, EXAMINING THE REMAINS OF AN IRAQI T55 TANK. IT WAS PART OF AN ARMOURED COLUMN THAT WAS TOTALLY DESTROYED BY ALLIED COALITION FORCES IN THE GULF WAR. STANDING IN FRONT OF THE TANK IS LIEUTENANT ANTHONY MCWATTERS, ROYAL CORPS OF AUSTRALIAN ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS (RAEME), WHO WAS ON AN OVERSEAS POSTING SERVING AS SECOND-IN-COMMAND OF FRG6.