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<blockquote data-quote="Daniel G. Gionco" data-source="post: 2848161" data-attributes="member: 7124"><p><img src="https://collection.nam.ac.uk/images/960/118000-118999/118205.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><h3>Two metal identity discs worn by Lieutenant-Colonel D Dunn, 5th Infantry Brigade, 1982</h3><p></p><p>Colonel Dunn wore these identity discs during the F@lklands War (1982). The discs, which carry the owner's name and service number, are used by the military for the identification of dead and wounded personnel. They also carry basic medical information such as the owner's blood group.</p><p></p><p><img src="https://collection.nam.ac.uk/images/960/241000-241999/241018.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><h3>Warrant Officer 1 David Harvey with fellow SAS troops, 1982</h3><p>Photograph, South Atlantic, 1982.</p><p>During the war Harvey (circled) served with a four-man patrol from G Squadron, 22nd Special Air Service (SAS). With his colleagues he was inserted behind enemy lines by helicopter from HMS 'Hermes' three weeks before the main British landings. They observed enemy movements and dispositions in the Hoya Chasco&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; (Bluff Cove) and West Stanley areas for 28 days. Following the success of this mission, Harvey was then employed in fighting patrols for the remainder of the conflict.</p><p>From a collection associated with WO1 D J 'Dia' Harvey, Special Air Service, late Hampshire Regiment, 1964-1995.</p></blockquote><p></p>

[QUOTE="Daniel G. Gionco, post: 2848161, member: 7124"] [IMG]https://collection.nam.ac.uk/images/960/118000-118999/118205.jpg[/IMG] [HEADING=2]Two metal identity discs worn by Lieutenant-Colonel D Dunn, 5th Infantry Brigade, 1982[/HEADING] Colonel Dunn wore these identity discs during the F@lklands War (1982). The discs, which carry the owner's name and service number, are used by the military for the identification of dead and wounded personnel. They also carry basic medical information such as the owner's blood group. [IMG]https://collection.nam.ac.uk/images/960/241000-241999/241018.jpg[/IMG] [HEADING=2]Warrant Officer 1 David Harvey with fellow SAS troops, 1982[/HEADING] Photograph, South Atlantic, 1982. During the war Harvey (circled) served with a four-man patrol from G Squadron, 22nd Special Air Service (SAS). With his colleagues he was inserted behind enemy lines by helicopter from HMS 'Hermes' three weeks before the main British landings. They observed enemy movements and dispositions in the Hoya Chasco (Bluff Cove) and West Stanley areas for 28 days. Following the success of this mission, Harvey was then employed in fighting patrols for the remainder of the conflict. From a collection associated with WO1 D J 'Dia' Harvey, Special Air Service, late Hampshire Regiment, 1964-1995. [/QUOTE]

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