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

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

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

Soldiers of the 6th New Zealand Infantry Brigade, drinking water during manoeuvres at El Saff, Egypt

New Zealand World War 2 soldiers at El Alamein, Egypt

NZ army motorcyclist on troop manoeuvres at El Saff, Egypt, during World War II

Signals with number 18 radio set on manoeuvres at El Saff, Egypt, during World War II

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

New Zealand soldiers resting under a vehicle, El Saff, Egypt

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

New Zealand troops on manoeuvres taking a meal break, El Saff, Egypt

A 2 pounder anti tank gun in position during manoeuvres at El Saff, Egypt, during World War II

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

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

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

New Zealand soldiers, Italy, during World War 2

New Zealand soldiers during World War 2, Italy

World War II soldiers with their heads bowed in prayer, at an Anzac Day service at El Saff, Egypt

New Zealand soldiers, Bari, Italy, during World War 2

New Zealand soldiers arrive at Taranto, Italy, during World War 2

Line gang with 6 NZ Infantry Brigade on manoeuvres at El Saff, Egypt

New Zealand soldier at the Cassino battlefront, Italy, during manoeuvres, World War 2

New Zealand trucks arriving at an assembly area for manoeuvres, Egypt, during World War II

Bernard Cyril Freyberg speaking at an Anzac Day service at El Saff, Egypt, during World War II

Troops lined up for an Anzac Day service at El Saff, Egypt, during World War II