THE BRITISH IN THE TUNISIA CAMPAIGN, NOVEMBER 1942-MAY 1943 - Sheikh Brahim meeting troops of the Field Security Police on their arrival at the village. The village of Guernina was raided by the Field Security Police Section of the 36th Infantry Brigade (78th Division) as the inhabitants were suspected of hoarding arms and ammunition for the enemy. However nothing was found and the natives throughout the inspection freindly and helpful. In view of this it was decided to send presents to the inhabitants of the village as a sign of appreciation and also to sponsor goodwill between the British an
THE BRITISH IN THE TUNISIA CAMPAIGN, NOVEMBER 1942-MAY 1943 - Sheikh Brahim meeting troops of the Field Security Police on their arrival at the village. The village of Guernina was raided by the Field Security Police Section of the 36th Infantry Brigade (78th Division) as the inhabitants were suspected of hoarding arms and ammunition for the enemy. However nothing was found and the natives throughout the inspection freindly and helpful. In view of this it was decided to send presents to the inhabitants of the village as a sign of appreciation and also to sponsor goodwill between the British and the Arab population. 19 January 1943 British Army, British Army, 1st Army, British Army, 78th Infantry Division, British Army, Corps of Military Police
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