R.A.F. Supply Drop For Jungle Troops 1953

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Malaya.

RAF supply drop for jungle troops, documentation mentions Ron Farnes of Sherborne, Lt Gordon Symes of Plymouth, Alex Connor of Glasgow, Peter Whitelaw of Ilford, Len Farrant of Sherborne, John Roberts of Liverpool, Charles Gardiner of Glasgow & Len Taylor of Battersea.

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Cataloguer:
Agnew
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
78295
Sort Number:
UN 2666 D
Time in/Out:
01:36:58:00 / 01:42:09:00
Canister:
UN 2666 D
Film ID:
2626.14
Issue Date:
1953

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