| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | P01663.047 |
| 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. THREE MEMBERS OF ARMOURED WORKSHOP FORWARD REPAIR GROUP 6 (FRG6), BRITISH 4TH ...
Description
KUWAIT, 1991-03-01. THREE MEMBERS OF ARMOURED WORKSHOP FORWARD REPAIR GROUP 6 (FRG6), BRITISH 4TH ARMOURED BRIGADE, WITH AN IRAQI 2S1 SELF-PROPELLED ARTILLERY PIECE, THAT WAS ABANDONED IN THE DESERT DURING THE GULF WAR BETWEEN ALLIED COALITION FORCES AND IRAQ. CORPORAL TONY HALL (LEFT) IS STANDING NEXT TO LIEUTENANT ANTHONY MCWATTERS, ROYAL CORPS OF AUSTRALIAN ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS (RAEME), WHO IS ON AN OVERSEAS POSTING SERVING AS SECOND-IN-COMMAND OF FRG6. CRAFTSMAN MITCHELL IS STANDING ON THE 2S1'S TURRET.