General Auchinleck talking with NZ officers on the parade in the Western Desert

General Auchinleck talking with NZ officers on the parade in the Western Desert

General Auchinleck inspecting a NZ brigade in the Western Desert

General Auchinleck with members of his staff and senior NZ officers in the Western Desert

General Auchinleck talking with NZ patrol of Long Range Desert Group, Cairo

NZ engineers in the Western Desert

NZ engineers in the Western Desert

Two NZ officers at work in office dugout in the Western Desert

Christmas with the NZ Division in the Western Desert, Egypt

NZ engineers blacksmithing in the Western Desert

Group of New Zealand officers in the Western Desert, Egypt

NZ engineers surveying in the Western Desert

Western Desert dugout of NZ 2 ASC officers

Christmas dinner for NZ Division in the Western Desert

NZ engineers constructing road in the Western Desert

NZ engineers constructing road in the Western Desert

Members of a NZ LRDG patrol on parade for General Auchinleck in Cairo

NZ troops bringing in German prisoners in the Western Desert

NZ transport drivers lunching in the Western Desert

NZ engineers constructing a road in the Western Desert

Officers of a NZ LRDG patrol overlooking men during parade for General Auchinleck in Cairo

Infantry on manoeuvres in the Western Desert with artillery in support

Members of LRDG on parade for General Auchinleck in Cairo

NZ officer searches Italian POWs, Western Desert

NZ draughtsman at work underground in the Western Desert