Tank from a British unit, Alamein, Egypt, during World War 2 - Photograph taken by M D Elias

Tank and crew from a British unit, Alamein, Egypt, during World War 2 - Photograph taken by W A Whitlock

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New Zealand anti-tank gunners at El Alamein, Egypt, during World War 2 - Photograph taken by M D Elias

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Tanks from a British unit at Alamein, Egypt, during World War 2 - Photograph taken by W A Whitclock

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British supply trucks move into Sollum, Egypt, during World War II - Photograph taken by M D Elias

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Mr A Tutaki of 28 (Maori) Battalion during World War II, Egypt - Photograph taken by M D Elias

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Car tracks in the desert sand, Egypt, World War II - Photograph taken by M D Elias

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Tank buster aircraft in action in Tunisia, World War II - Photograph taken by M D Elias

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Convoys of the 8th Army moving forward, Sollum, Egypt, during World War II - Photograph taken by M D Elias

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Convoys of the 8th Army moving forward, Sollum, Egypt, during World War II - Photograph taken by M D Elias

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Miss R Claridge and A Mason after marriage in Egypt during World War II - Photograph taken by M D Elias

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Officers of the Long Range Desert Group, Egypt, World War II - Photograph taken by M D Elias

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German medical unit surrendering in Tunisia, World War II - Photograph taken by M D Elias

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Infantry resting during exercise, Egypt - Photograph taken by M D Elias

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Tank buster aircraft and a shot up anti tank gun in Tunisia, World War II - Photograph taken by M D Elias

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Group of New Zealand padres at Maadi, Egypt, World War II - Photograph taken by M D Elias

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M D Elias, NZ Film Unit in Italy, World War II - Photograph taken by George Kaye

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Close up of sighting an anti aircraft gun in Egypt during World War II - Photograph taken by M D Elias

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German Mark IV Special tank with 75mm gun, Egypt - Photograph taken by M D Elias

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Officers of NZ Tank Brigade on parade at Maadi, World War II - Photograph taken by M D Elias

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Medical personnel on the Alamein front, Egypt, World War II - Photograph taken by H Paton

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Enemy shells bursting at El Alamein, Egypt, during World War 2 - Photograph taken by J C Pattle

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German self propelled gun and British Grant tank in Egypt during World War II

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Laying a railway line in Libya during World War II - Photograph taken by M D Elias

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Laying a railway line in Libya during World War II - Photograph taken by M D Elias

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