1 PWRR | Defence of CIMIC House | Iraq War 2004 | Operation Telic 4
Experience one of the most intense and heroic actions of the Iraq War — the Defence of CIMIC House by 1st Battalion, The Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment (1 PWRR) during Operation Telic 4 in 2004.
Located in Al Amarah, CIMIC House was a British outpost that came under relentless attack from heavily armed insurgents. Despite being outnumbered and under near-constant fire, the soldiers of 1 PWRR stood their ground with extraordinary bravery, holding the position and defending their comrades with true professionalism and grit.
🪖 What You’ll See in This Video:
🔥 Real footage and imagery from the CIMIC House defense
⚔️ Firsthand insights into urban combat in Al Amarah
🛡️ Troops defending under daily mortar and small arms fire
🎖️ A tribute to the courage and resilience of British soldiers in Iraq
📌 Why This Battle Matters:
One of the most sustained infantry engagements by the British Army since the Korean War
Private Johnson Beharry of 1 PWRR was awarded the Victoria Cross for actions during this tour
A defining moment in the legacy of the Princess of Wales’s Royal Regiment
This is more than just a battle — it’s a story of courage, loyalty, and holding the line when all odds are against you. If you served at CIMIC House or alongside 1 PWRR during Op Telic 4, share your memories below. 🇬🇧
#1PWRR #CIMICHouse #IraqWar #OperationTelic4 #BritishArmy #AlAmarah #VictoriaCross #JohnsonBeharry #CombatFootage #Iraq2004 #BritishInfantry #UrbanWarfare #ModernWarfare #MilitaryHistory #OpTelic #WarStories #UKForces