CHRISTMAS MESSAGES FROM SOLDIERS SERVING IN IRAQ, DECEMBER 2005 (TAPE 6) [Allocated Title]

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  • Title: CHRISTMAS MESSAGES FROM SOLDIERS SERVING IN IRAQ, DECEMBER 2005 (TAPE 6) [Allocated Title]
  • Film Number: BFA 3135
  • Other titles: HEADQUARTERS LAND COMMAND 2005 COLLECTION [Allocated Title]
  • Summary: Soldiers in Iraq record messages to camera for loved ones back in Britain; includes re-takes.
  • Description: START 00:00:00 Bars and tone. 00:00:33 Warrant Officer Cameron, Alamein Company, 51st Highland, 7th Battalion the Royal Regiment of Scotland. 00:01:52 Lance Corporal Healy, Alamein Company. 00:02:29 Major McSorley, Alamein Company (OC). 00:02:56 Private Berwick, Alamein Company. 00:03:36 Major McSorley (take two). 00:00:00 TIMECODE RESET 12 December 2006 - Queen's Royal Lancers in Basra. Trooper Poole. 00:02:42 Trooper Barber. 00:06:24 Trooper Janke. 00:09:43 Corporal Ashfield. 00:12:17 Trooper Carter Smith. 00:14:33 Corporal Back. 00:19:43 Sergeant Eckersley. END 00:21:39
  • Alternative Title: HEADQUARTERS LAND COMMAND 2005 COLLECTION [Allocated Title]
  • Colour: Colour
  • Digitised: No
  • Object_Number: BFA 3135
  • Sound: Sound
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © Crown copyright. IWM (BFA 3135)
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  • Production Date: 2005-12-11
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: Headquarters Land Command (Production sponsor) Headquarters Land Command Mobile News Team (Production company)
  • Personalities, Units and Organisations: British Army (regiment/service)
  • Keywords: Iraq (geography) Operation Telic, Iraq War 2003-2009 (event) British Army post-2000 (theme) Iraq post-2003 (theme)
  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: Colour Sound format: Sound Soundtrack language: English Title language: None Subtitle language: None
  • Technical Details: Format: DVCam Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Tape length: 40; Running time: 21 mins
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