Title:FLOODING ALONG THE RIVER ELBE, GERMANY, AUGUST 2002 (TAPE 1) [Allocated Title]
Film Number:BFA 2187
Other titles:BRITISH ARMY IN GERMANY, 2002 [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: Members of the Royal Scots Dragoon Guards (SCOTS DG) assist in flood relief in Soven, Lower Saxony, after the River Elbe bursts its banks.
Description: SCOTS DG troops and Bundeswehr personnel assist emergency worker by laying sandbags; further bags are brought in by helicopter. Interview with Major Chris McGarrell, SCOTS DG. German emergency services at work. Interviews with Trooper Graeme Matheson and Lance Corporal Thomas Hamilton (both SCOTS DG). Soldiers build a dam. Brigadier Graham Binns visits troops; he is also interviewed, as is Oberst Theodore Bross, Commander of Regional Command 25.
Alternative Title:BRITISH ARMY IN GERMANY, 2002 [Allocated Series Title]
