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

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

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

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

Convoy plows through soft sand in pursuit of Axis forces, Egypt - Photograph taken by H Paton

NZ convoy ploughing through soft sand in pursuit of Axis forces, Egypt - Photograph taken by H Paton

Line of bren carriers ready to move in pursuit of Axis forces, Egypt - Photograph taken by H Paton

Road into Mersa Matruh during pursuit of Axis forces, Egypt - Photograph taken by M D Elias

Road into Mersa Matruh during pursuit of Axis forces, Egypt - Photograph taken by M D Elias

Axis prisoners captured during offensive in Libya, World War II - Photograph taken by H Paton

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

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

Syrian family resting by the roadside - Photograph taken by H Paton

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

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

New Zealand wedding in Egypt during World War II - Photograph taken by H Paton

New Zealand wedding in Egypt during World War II - Photograph taken by H Paton

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

Enemy transport wrecked during Axis retreat along North African Coast - Photograph taken by H Paton

Enemy transport wrecked during Axis retreat along North African Coast - Photograph taken by H Paton

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

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

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

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

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