Title:REPATRIATION CEREMONY, 6 FEBRUARY 2006 (TAPE 1) [Allocated Title]
Film Number:BFV 302
Other titles:BRITISH MILITARY OPERATIONS IN IRAQ, 2006 [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: Repatriation of Trooper Carl Smith of the 9th/12th Royal Lancers, Corporal Gordon Alexander Pritchard of the Royal Scots Dragoon Guards and Lance Corporal Allan Stewart Douglas of the Highlanders at Basra Air Station; camera position some distance from the ceremony, a continuous wide shot showing the assembled congregation and the Hercules aircraft.
Description: Summary: Trooper Smith was killed in a road traffic accident on 2 February 2006, Corporal Pritchard was killed by an improvised explosive device on 31 January 2006 and Lance Corporal Douglas was killed by small arms fire on 30 January 2006.
Alternative Title:BRITISH MILITARY OPERATIONS IN IRAQ, 2006 [Allocated Series Title]
Colour:Colour
Digitised:
Object_Number:BFV 302
Sound:Sound
Access Conditions:IWM
Featured Period:
Production Date:2006-02-06
Production Country: GB
Production Details: Defence Media Operations Centre, RAF Uxbridge (Production company)
Personalities, Units and Organisations: Smith, Carl Joseph (person)
Pritchard, Gordon Alexander (person)
Douglas, Allan Stewart (person)
British Army, 9th/12th Royal Lancers (Prince Of Wales's) (regiment/service)
British Army, Royal Scots Dragoon Guards (Carabiniers and Greys) (regiment/service)
British Army, The Highlanders (Seaforth, Gordons and Camerons) (regiment/service)
Keywords: Basra International Airport, Basra, Iraq (geography)
Operation Telic, Iraq War 2003-2009 (event)
British Army post-2000 (theme)
Iraq post-2003 (theme)
Remembrance (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: 45 mins
