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

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

NZ convoy in the van of Allied 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

Convoy departs through gaps in defences, Egypt - Photograph taken by H Paton

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

NZers in convoy pass through Azizia, Libya - Photograph taken by H Paton

NZ convoy on outskirts of Mersa Matruh, 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

World War II New Zealand convoy approaches Sidi Barrani, Egypt - Photograph taken by H Paton

NZ convoy on the road to Azizia, Libya - Photograph taken by H Paton

New Zealand trucks passing through Maadi, Egypt, during World War 2 - Photograph taken by H Paton

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

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

NZ convoy moving towards Azizia, Libya, World War II - 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

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

Italian POWs taken in Allied offensive in Western Desert,Egypt - Photograph taken by H Paton

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

Abandoned German mobile anti tank gun, Egypt - Photograph taken by H Paton

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

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