File:Patrick Crawford's knife that was used to amputate arm.jpg

Page contents not supported in other languages.
This is a file from the Wikimedia Commons
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Original file(3,192 × 1,960 pixels, file size: 1.78 MB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

Summary

Description
English: This clasp knife belonged to Captain Patrick Crawford RMO of the 1st Battalion 7th Duke of Edinburgh's Own Gurkha Rifles. Following a helicopter crash in which he was involved, he used it to amputate the arm of Major 'Birdie' Smith, 2nd in Command of the Battalion in order to release him from the wreckage. Captain Crawford was subsequently awarded the George Medal.
Date
Source Own work
Author Gaius Cornelius

Licensing

I, the copyright holder of this work, hereby publish it under the following license:
w:en:Creative Commons
attribution share alike
This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported license.
You are free:
  • to share – to copy, distribute and transmit the work
  • to remix – to adapt the work
Under the following conditions:
  • attribution – You must give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made. You may do so in any reasonable manner, but not in any way that suggests the licensor endorses you or your use.
  • share alike – If you remix, transform, or build upon the material, you must distribute your contributions under the same or compatible license as the original.

Captions

Add a one-line explanation of what this file represents

Items portrayed in this file

depicts

14 November 2008

File history

Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.

Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current07:47, 26 March 2014Thumbnail for version as of 07:47, 26 March 20143,192 × 1,960 (1.78 MB)Gaius CorneliusUser created page with UploadWizard
The following pages on the English Wikipedia use this file (pages on other projects are not listed):

Global file usage

The following other wikis use this file:

Metadata