A very tired 2 / Lt Clady, Operations
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A very tired 2 / Lt Clady, Operations
Photograph: A very tired 2/Lt Clady, Operations. Black and white official photograph showing the soldier sitting on a grass verge with his head in his hands and weapons beside him. From a collection of 10 photographs relating to 2/Lt Michael Plaistowe, 1st Bn The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers, nd. Associated with Northern Ireland (1969-2007). Date: circa 1974
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Clady Hands Michael Official Operations Photograph Relating Tired Verge Weapons
EDITORS COMMENTS
This black and white official photograph captures a poignant moment in the life of 2/Lt Clady, Operations, of the 1st Battalion The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers, during the turbulent period in Northern Ireland from 1969 to 2007. The image shows 2/Lt Clady sitting on a grass verge with his head in his hands, a clear sign of exhaustion and the emotional and physical strain of his duties. His weapons lie beside him, a constant reminder of the dangerous environment in which he served. The photograph is one of ten in a collection related to 2/Lt Michael Plaistowe, who held the position of Operations Officer during this time. The exact date of this photograph is estimated to be around 1974, a period marked by intense conflict and unrest in Northern Ireland. The image provides a powerful insight into the human cost of military service during this time. The tired and weary expression on 2/Lt Clady's face serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers during times of conflict. Despite the challenges and hardships, these individuals continued to serve and protect, demonstrating remarkable resilience and dedication to their duties. The photograph, while official in nature, offers a glimpse into the personal experiences of those who served in Northern Ireland during this period. It is a poignant reminder of the human element of military service and the sacrifices made by individuals like 2/Lt Clady.
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