Firing a 25 pounder at Minqar Qaim, Egypt - Photograph taken by Harold Paton

Anti tank gunners in action at Minqar Qaim, Egypt - Photograph taken by H Paton

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Wounded German POW, Minqar Qaim, Egypt - Photograph taken by H Paton

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Wounded New Zealander appears cheerful, Minqar Qaim, Egypt - Photograph taken by H Paton

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Shells landing in NZ area at Minqar Qaim, Egypt - Photograph taken by W A Whitlock

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German vehicle after a direct hit by a 25 pounder at El Alamein, Egypt - Photograph taken by H Paton

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German Stuka pilot brought down near Minqar Qaim, Egypt - Photograph taken by W A Whitlock

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New Zealand 25 Pounder firing at night near Sora, Italy, World War II - Photograph taken by George Kaye

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New Zealand 25 Pounder firing at night near Sora, Italy, World War II - Photograph taken by George Kaye

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New Zealand 25 Pounder firing at night near Sora, Italy, World War II - Photograph taken by George Kaye

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Jeep towing 6 pounder anti tank gun in El Alamein area, Egypt - Photograph taken by H Paton

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General view of New Zealand 25 Pounder firing at night near Sora, Italy, World War II - Photograph taken by ...

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Paton, H fl 1942: NZ machine gunners in action at Minqar Qaim, Egypt

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Smoke obscures a New Zealand 25 Pounder firing at night near Sora, Italy, World War II - Photograph taken by...

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Close up view of New Zealand 25 Pounder firing at night near Sora, Italy, World War II - Photograph taken by...

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Looking out of dugout at El Alamein, Egypt - Photograph taken by H Paton

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An HQ being dug at El Alamein, Egypt - Photograph taken by H Paton

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Wrecked railway vehicles at Fuka Railway Station, Egypt - Photograph taken by H Paton

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Abandoned German mobile anti tank gun, Egypt - Photograph taken by H Paton

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Preparation for static warfare at the Alamein front, Egypt - Photograph taken by H Paton

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Acting Major General Lindsay Merritt Inglis, Egypt - Photograph taken by H Paton

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Overnight billeting station, Syria, World War II - Photograph taken by Harold Gear Paton

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German 88 mm guns knocked out by NZ batteries, Egypt - Photograph taken by H Paton

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Convoy departs through gaps in defences, Egypt - Photograph taken by H Paton

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NZ convoy in pursuit of Axis forces, Egypt - Photograph taken by H Paton

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