Close up of men examining sticky bomb on the El Alamein front, World War II - Photograph taken by H Paton

NZ LAD at the El Alamein front, World War II - Photograph taken by H Paton

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

Fly trap improvised to combat fly menace at the El Alamein front, World War II - Photograph taken by H Paton

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

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

A German tank which received a direct hit on the El Alamein front, Egypt - Photograph taken by H Paton

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

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

Soldiers of the New Zealand Divisional Cavalry on a tank 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 Zealanders using pneumatic drill and bulldozer at the El Alamein front, Egypt - Photograph taken by H Pa...

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

Group of New Zealanders in the El Alamein area, World War II - Photograph taken by H Paton

New Zealanders reading German pamphlet on Alamein front, World War II - Photograph taken by H Paton

Party of NZers examining a knocked out enemy truck at Bardia, Libya - Photograph taken by H Paton

German vehicle after a direct hit by a 25 pounder at El Alamein, Egypt - Photograph taken by H Paton

Group of Taranaki machine gunners examining a captured Spandau, Libya - Photograph taken by H Paton

New Zealand World War 2 soldier Arch Currie on a truck, El Alamein, Egypt - Photograph taken by H Paton

NZ Bofors gun turns into Sidi Barrani after Alamein - Photograph taken by H Paton

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

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

Honey tanks churn up dust along desert road, Egypt - Photograph taken by H Paton

Paton, H fl 1942 : Soldiers of the Maori Battalion clean up bomb damage on the Tripoli waterfront, Libya