"Pakistan irregular forces maintaining picquet across from Indian SHEER picquet at 15495 ft. ...

Accession Number P05689.061
Collection type Photograph
Object type Digital file
Maker Newman, Barrie Malcolm
Place made Pakistan
Date made 23 July 1965
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Description

"Pakistan irregular forces maintaining picquet across from Indian SHEER picquet at 15495 ft. Pakistan calls this position CHOR Picquet. Sergeant (Havildar), pictured at front, was in charge of 15 men manning this picquet." 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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