description Object description Private Alec Gillespie of the 1st Seaforth Highlanders holding the base of a 2 inch mortar, and sighting on bandit positions. His Number Two, the loader, turns away, both to avoid the firing blast and also to pick up another shell. Show more Object details Category Photographs Related period 1945-1989 (production), 1945-1989 (content) Creator Edwards (Capt, FARELF Army PR) Catalogue number HU 73188 Part of BRITISH POST-1945 OFFICIAL CLASSIFIED PRINT COLLECTION Related objects Photographs THE BRITISH ARMY IN MALAYA, 1948-1960 Photographs THE BRITISH ARMY IN MALAYA, 1948-1960 Photographs THE BRITISH ARMY IN MALAYA, 1948-1960 Share this Share on twitter Share on facebook