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Mortar demonstration by National Servicemen of the 1st Battalion, King's Own Royal Regiment, during the visit of the High Commissioner for Pakistan, His Excellency Habib Ibrahim Rahimtoola, Trieste, 17th October 1949.  The High Commissioner was touring British and American installations in the Allied Zone of the Free Territory of Trieste.  His Excellency shown here in civilian clothes, was accompanied by officers from the King's Own and Cameronian Regiment during this tour.
Accession Number: KO0788/38

 

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