Twin_40mm_bofors_gun_on_escort_carrier.jpg


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English: Crews cleaning the twin 40mm Bofors guns after a shoot from the Royal Navy escort carrier HMS Tracker (D24) whilst in the North Atlantic.
Date between September 1943 and October 1943
date QS:P,+1943-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1319,+1943-09-00T00:00:00Z/10,P1326,+1943-10-00T00:00:00Z/10
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This photograph A 19751 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums (collection no. 4700-01)
Author Oulds, D C (Lt) Royal Navy official photographer; The original uploader was Jim Sweeney at English Wikipedia .. Later version(s) were uploaded by Beao at en.wikipedia . (3 October 2010 (first version); 25 October 2010 (last version))

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  • 2010-10-25 06:04 Beao 300×200× (13389 bytes)
  • 2010-10-03 18:04 Jim Sweeney 300×221× (14052 bytes) {{Information | description = Cleaning the twin 40mm Bofors guns after a shoot from HMS TRACKER whilst she is in the North Atlantic. | source = Imperial War Museum ref A 19751 | date = September - October 1943 | author =Oulds, D C (Lt) Royal Navy offic

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