Indian gunners digging in gun on combined exercise, Egypt - Photograph taken by M D Elias

NZ soldier with bren gun on landing exercise, Egypt - Photograph taken by M D Elias

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

Sergeant awaiting cue in landing exercise, Egypt - Photograph taken by M D Elias

NZ troops on exercise waiting for signal to advance, Egypt - Photograph taken by M D Elias

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

An abandoned Stuka after Axis retreat, Egypt - Photograph taken by M D Elias

GOC Freyberg on manoeuvres, Egypt - Photograph taken by M D Elias

Indian troops digging gun pits during landing exercises with NZ infantry troops, Egypt - Photograph taken by...

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

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

Italian soldiers surrendering, Tunisia - Photograph taken by M D Elias

Italian soldiers surrendering, Tunisia - Photograph taken by M D Elias

Destroyed Italian armoured cars, Tunisia - Photograph taken by M D Elias

NZ supply column passing the wrecked Sollum barracks, Egypt - Photograph taken by M D Elias

General view of Takrouna, Tunisia - Photograph taken by M D Elias

Wailing Wall in Jerusalem, Palestine - Photograph taken by M D Elias

General Alexander leaving the Maadi Tent, Egypt - Photograph taken by M D Elias

View from Sollum Hill looking eastward at dawn, Egypt - Photograph taken by M D Elias

Deck hockey on HMS Leander, Alexandria - Photograph taken by M D Elias

Empire Day parade through Tunis, Tunisia - Photograph taken by M D Elias

NZ soldier broadcasting home, Maadi - Photograph taken by M D Elias

NZ gunners alongside a gunpit near Takrouna, Tunisia, World War II - Photograph taken by M D Elias

Two sailors on HMS Leander, Alexandria - Photograph taken by M D Elias

Wrecked German flying boat on shores of Mersa Matruh Harbour, Egypt - Photograph taken by M D Elias