A DAY IN THE FIELD FOR MILITARY TRAlNEES.—Photographs taken at the West Melton range yesterday when 300 Territorial trainees from Burnham camp took part in a practical demonstration of the fire-power of support weapons for infantry. (1) Instruction on how to fire an anti-tank gun. (2) Firing a three-inch mortar. (3) Troops on the move. (4) A mug of tea to keep out the cold during a break in training.
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Press, Volume XCVI, Issue 28321, 5 July 1957, Page 13
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70A DAY IN THE FIELD FOR MILITARY TRAlNEES.—Photographs taken at the West Melton range yesterday when 300 Territorial trainees from Burnham camp took part in a practical demonstration of the fire-power of support weapons for infantry. (1) Instruction on how to fire an anti-tank gun. (2) Firing a three-inch mortar. (3) Troops on the move. (4) A mug of tea to keep out the cold during a break in training. Press, Volume XCVI, Issue 28321, 5 July 1957, Page 13
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