British Heavy Gun Crew (1944)

Unused / unissued material. - Location and dates unknown / unclear.

Various shots of British Heavy Gun crew. They move the gun (possibly a 5.5-inch BL) around. The heavy artillery is jacked up and towed away behind a lorry. Various shots of the gun being fired. CU as shell is loaded and breech is closed. The gun is fired.

Material dated: July 1944.
FILM ID:1901.04

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