| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | P00909.003 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white, Landscape |
| Physical description | Black & white, Landscape |
| Date made | 19 August 1942 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Dieppe, France, 19 August 1942. A burning LCT (Landing Craft, Tank) TLC5 No. 121 near the beach ...
Description
Dieppe, France, 19 August 1942. A burning LCT (Landing Craft, Tank) TLC5 No. 121 near the beach after the raid by allied (mostly Canadian) air, naval and land forces on german defences. Churchill tanks and bodies of allied servicemen are pictured on the beach. The tank at left is one from 9 Troop 14th Army Tank Battalion (The Calgary Regiment (Tank)) which was transported by TLC5. (Donor: E. Rickinson)