Bandar Shapur, Iran. 1941-08. Members of 3/10th Baluchis on board HMS Kanimbla. The Australian ...

Place Middle East: Persia
Accession Number 134375
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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Description

Bandar Shapur, Iran. 1941-08. Members of 3/10th Baluchis on board HMS Kanimbla. The Australian Master-at-Arms, one of the RAN personnel who manned the vessel, teaching them how to scrub and clean the deck. 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. (Donor W. L. G. Adams)