New Zealand nurses placing wreaths on the graves of fellow workers, El Ballah, Egypt, during World War 2

New Zealand soldiers on manoeuvres at El Saff, Egypt, during World War 2

New Zealand nurses arriving in Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, during World War 2

New Zealand World War 2 soldiers at El Alamein, Egypt

New Zealand nurses of the 3rd Echelon departing from Wellington during World War 2

New Zealand troops en route to manoeuvres at El Saff, Egypt, during World War II

New Zealand soldiers on leave in Cairo, Egypt, during World War 2

New Zealand nurses at Galatas, Crete, World War 1939-1945

New Zealand Engineers constructing a road in Egypt during World War 2

New Zealand soldier examining an Italian tank, Egypt, during World War 2

New Zealand despatch riders and motorcycles, Helwan, Egypt, during World War II

Dust spiral, New Zealand military camp, Maadi, Egypt, during World War II

World War 2 New Zealand graves, Sangro River front, Italy

World War II New Zealand graves in the desert, Egypt - Photograph taken by W A Whitlock

New Zealand World War 2 soldiers digging a trench, El Alamein area, Egypt

New Zealand World War 2 soldiers resting during a route march, Egypt

New Zealand soldiers and howitzer, during manoeuvres, Helwan, Egypt, World War 2

Winston Churchill meeting New Zealand officers at Alamein, Egypt, during World War 2

New Zealand soldier with an Italian thermos bomb, Egypt, during World War 2

Wounded World War 2 New Zealand soldier, Egypt

New Zealand signals jeep preparing to leave Maadi, Egypt, during World War 2

New Zealand artillery signallers in Egypt during the Libyan advance, World War 2

NZ staff captain on manoeuvres at El Saff, Egypt, during World War II

World War II New Zealand infantry on manoeuvres, Baggush, Egypt

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