Accession Number | 020606 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Negative |
Place made | Libya: Tobruk, North Africa: Libya, Cyrenaica, Tobruk Area, Tobruk |
Date made | 14 September 1941 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
One of the German Panzerkampfwagen III AUSF G medium tanks which was destroyed during the attack ...
Description
One of the German Panzerkampfwagen III AUSF G medium tanks which was destroyed during the attack on the eastern perimeter during the April 1941 Tobruk Battle. The officer with the field glasses is NX378 Lieutenant Colonel John Wilson Crawford, Commanding Officer, 2/17th Infantry Battalion. On his right is TX2003 Major Stephen Tanner Hodgman.