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

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

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

German 50 mm anti tank gun in El Alamein area, Egypt - Photograph taken by H Paton

Captured German 50 mm anti tank guns in El Alamein area, Egypt - Photograph taken by H Paton

Soldiers of the New Zealand Divisional Cavalry on a tank at El Alamein, Egypt - Photograph taken by H Paton

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

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

NZ LAD at the El Alamein front, World War II - Photograph taken by H Paton

Kiwi Concert Party comedians J Reidy and J Millins, El Alamein front, Egypt - Photograph taken by H Paton

New Zealand World War 2 soldier Arch Currie on a truck, El Alamein, Egypt - Photograph taken by H Paton

Prisoners captured by NZers in the Alamein area, Egypt - Photograph taken by H Paton

A German tank which received a direct hit on the El Alamein front, Egypt - Photograph taken by H Paton

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

New Zealanders using pneumatic drill and bulldozer at the El Alamein front, Egypt - Photograph taken by H Pa...

Group of New Zealanders in the El Alamein area, World War II - Photograph taken by H Paton

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

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

Axis prisoners on the roadside during pursuit from Alamein, Egypt - Photograph taken by H Paton

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

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

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

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

NZ convoy on outskirts of Mersa Matruh, Egypt - Photograph taken by H Paton

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