- Title:
- Goggles, Sergeant Chantelle Taylor, Royal Army Medical Corps, 2008
- Object name(s):
- goggles
- Brief description:
- Goggles, Sergeant Chantelle Taylor, Royal Army Medical Corps, 2008. Sergeant Chantelle Taylor completed two tours of Afghanistan. The first was in 2006 when she served at the Base Hospital in Camp Bastion, regularly working 12 hour shifts. Her second tour was in 2008. She was based at Laskar Gah and then at a Forward Operating Base in Marjah. Taylor was travelling with a convoy when they were attacked near Marjah. Taylor returned fire, becoming the first female British soldier to kill an enemy in combat.
- Collection:
- National Army Museum
- Associated concept:
- Equipment, general
- Current location:
- National Army Museum, Study collection
- Object name:
- goggles
- Object number:
- NAM. 2017-06-17-6
- Right type:
- National Army Museum Copyright
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Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/27f1193b-28a8-3fd6-b119-129e07454c05, National Army Museum, CC BY-NC
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