WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-09-16. A MEMBER OF THE ROYAL SCOTS GREYS, A CAVALRY REGIMENT NOW ...

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Accession Number 024989
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-09-16. A MEMBER OF THE ROYAL SCOTS GREYS, A CAVALRY REGIMENT NOW MECHANISED, CHECKING .30 CALIBRE AMMUNITION FOR THE BROWNING MACHINE GUNS OF A GENERAL GRANT M3 MEDIUM TANK. EACH TANK CARRIES 7,000 ROUNDS OF BROWNING AMMUNITION.