Title:OPERATION MERCIAN, KOSOVO (TAPE 9) [Allocated Title]
Film Number:BFA 2636
Other titles:HEADQUARTERS LAND COMMAND ARMY 2004 COLLECTION [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: Fact-finding patrol through Kosovo Polje by members of the Royal Military Police (RMP) and 1st Battalion the Royal Gurkha Rifles (1RGR), 25 March 2004.
Description: START 00:01:04 Corporal Emma Morris of 156 Provost Company RMP talks to local Serbian man whose house has been burnt out and vandalised (continued from previous tape). Speaking through interpreter they discuss a search for the culprits the possibility of rebuilding the house with help from the local government. They record his details.
00:08:55 Further views of the burnt out house and grounds; (homeless ?) old man sits on the ground. Dead dog lies in the grass. The patrol sets off again past the ruined house.
01:11:07 Patrol inspects the ruins of a medical centre. Inside, there is considerable damage and flooding. Patrol passes through remains of a dental surgery. Outside, there are the remnants of what appear to have been outbuildings.
01:17:10 Patrol walks back towards base through local streets.
01:17:33 Interview with Corporal Emma Morris.
END 10:20:28
Alternative Title:HEADQUARTERS LAND COMMAND ARMY 2004 COLLECTION [Allocated Series Title]
Production Details: UK Land Media Ops (Production sponsor)
Headquarters Land Command Mobile News Team (Production company)
Allison, Gordon (Production individual)
Personalities, Units and Organisations:
Keywords:
Physical Characteristics: Colour format: Colour
Sound format: Sound
Soundtrack language: English
Title language: None
Subtitle language: None
Technical Details: Format: DVCPRO
Number of items/reels/tapes: 1
Tape length: 33; Running time: 21 mins
