British gunners during the siege of Tobruk: Photograph BHC 000249
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A gun from the 'Bush Artillery' in action during the long siege of Tobruk. The Unit was made up of engineers and infantry who used captured Italian field guns to suplpement the work of the regular field artillery during the nine months that Tobruk was cut off from the Eighth Army. The gunners here are firing a captured Italian 75mm gun to good effect.