Battle of At-Tiri VI

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Thomas Aherne
Interviewed for MAOHP - 09/03/2018
Reference Code: IE_MA_MAC_006_MAOHP_0049_K
Location(s): At Tiri
Length:

In this clip Tom describes the action under Comdt Dave Taylor which became known as the Battle of At-Tiri on Saturday 12 April 1980, he refers to a colleague, Lt John Molloy in an AML90 armoured car which took out the De Facto Forces (DFF) half track and he refers to the death of a Fijian soldier at this time. He refers to two DFF prisoners which were given to his platoon's custody overnight at the end of the action.

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