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 : Sikh tank commander in the turret of his vehicle


Sikh tank commander in the turret of his vehicle

Photograph of a Sikh tank commander in the turret of his vehicle. The tank is armed with a 50. calibre machine-gun for close fire support. Indian armoured units served in the Middle East and Far East during World War Two. Part of a collection of official photographs from the Middle and Far East, World War Two. Collected by Maj Gen (later Lt Gen) Sir Frank Walter Messervy

Picture No
11109607
Media ID
48572545
Size
3000px x 2129px (921KB)
Credit
©The National Army Museum / Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Photograph
Date
1945

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