"Capt Barrie Newman (rear, third from right) with CO [Commanding Officer] of Indian Artillery ...

Accession Number P05689.064
Collection type Photograph
Object type Digital file
Maker Unknown
Place made Kashmir
Date made 25 July 1965
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Description

"Capt Barrie Newman (rear, third from right) with CO [Commanding Officer] of Indian Artillery Regiment (heavy mortars) and his officers at their base camp near Kargil. The CO commented to Capt Newman, an Australian Artillery Officer, that he was hoping that Capt Newman (a fellow gunner) would not find his regiment in the area!" This image is from the collection of Captain Barrie Newman, Australian Army, serving in the State of Jammu and Kashmir with the United Nations Military Observer Group India and Pakistan (UNMOGIP).

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