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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

NZ soldiers in bren carrier in Tunisia, World War II - Photograph taken by M D Elias

NZ former prisoners wearing German hats at NZ Base Camp, Egypt - Photograph taken by M D Elias

New Zealand former prisoners of war back at NZ Base Camp, Egypt - Photograph taken by M D Elias

NZ former prisoners with German military souvenirs at NZ Base Camp, Egypt - Photograph taken by M D Elias

Soldier searching wandering Arab in Tunisia - Photograph taken by M D Elias

NZ soldier and nursing sister at 3 NZ General Hospital, Beirut, Lebanon - Photograph taken by M D Elias

NZ former prisoners trying out German hats at NZ Base Camp, Egypt - Photograph taken by M D Elias

NZ soldier with bren gun in exercise on the Monte Cassino Front, Italy, World War II - Photograph taken by G...

Some of the NZ former prisoners of war back at NZ Base Camp, Egypt - Photograph taken by M D Elias

NZ soldier talks with an arab of Trans Jordania, World War II - Photograph taken by M D Elias

Returned prisoners holding up a dog at NZ Base Camp, Egypt - Photograph taken by M D Elias

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

Officer directing former prisoners to hutments at NZ Base Camp, Egypt - Photograph taken by M D Elias

Medical officers at 2 NZ General Hospital, Egypt - Photograph M D Elias

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