| Place | Africa: North Africa, Libya, Cyrenaica, Tobruk Area, Tobruk |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 020773 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Maker |
Fisher, Thomas |
| Place made | Libya: Tobruk |
| Date made | 8 September 1941 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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This monkey was captured with a German tank and became the mascot of the 2/15th Infantry ...
Description
This monkey was captured with a German tank and became the mascot of the 2/15th Infantry Battalion at Tobruk. The Commanding Officer, NX12305 Lieutenant Colonel Robert William George Ogle, is seen holding the animal