RAOC TRAINING CENTRE GULF SUPPORT GROUP: FAMILIES LUNCH FROM THE RAOC STAFF BAND BLOCK [Main Title]

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  • Title: RAOC TRAINING CENTRE GULF SUPPORT GROUP: FAMILIES LUNCH FROM THE RAOC STAFF BAND BLOCK [Main Title]
  • Film Number: WOY 1806
  • Other titles: COLLECTION OF ROYAL LOGISTIC CORPS VIDEOS [Allocated Series Title]
  • Summary: Compilation of messages of encouragement and affection from wives, girlfriends and children gathered indoors for a special "Curry, Chinese and Video Afternoon" at the Royal Army Ordnance Corps base at Blackdown Barracks, Deepcut (Surrey) recorded for replay to British Army soldiers in Saudi Arabia and Kuwait. All refer to the importance of forces airmail "blueys" in maintaining morale at home and in the operational theatre during the Gulf War.
  • Description:
  • Alternative Title: COLLECTION OF ROYAL LOGISTIC CORPS VIDEOS [Allocated Series Title]
  • Colour: Colour
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  • Object_Number: WOY 1806
  • Sound: Sound
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © Crown copyright. IWM (WOY 1806)
  • Featured Period: 1990-2000
  • Production Date: 1991-02
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: Royal Army Ordnance Corps Gulf Support Group (Production sponsor) British Army, Royal Army Ordnance Corps Video Production Centre (Production company)
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  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: Colour Sound format: Sound Soundtrack language: English Title language: English Subtitle language: None
  • Technical Details: Format: U-matic Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Footage: 30; Running time: 21 mins
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    WOY 1806

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