Close up of sighting an anti aircraft gun in Egypt during World War II - Photograph taken by M D Elias

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

Tank buster aircraft and a shot up anti tank gun in Tunisia, World War II - Photograph taken by M D Elias

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

Close up of population of Tunis welcoming 8th Army, World War II - Photograph taken by M D Elias

British supply trucks move into Sollum, Egypt, during World War II - Photograph taken by M D Elias

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

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

Tank from a British unit, Alamein, Egypt, during World War 2 - Photograph taken by M D Elias

Mr A Tutaki of 28 (Maori) Battalion during World War II, Egypt - Photograph taken by M D Elias

New Zealand soldiers emplacing an anti-tank gun during World War II

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

Close up of members of 4 NZ Armoured Brigade in parade at Maadi, World War II - Photograph taken by M D Elias

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

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

Convoys of the 8th Army moving forward, Sollum, Egypt, during World War II - Photograph taken by M D Elias

Convoys of the 8th Army moving forward, Sollum, Egypt, during World War II - Photograph taken by M D Elias

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

Close up of NZ Infantry marching in the United Nations Day Parade, Cairo - Photograph taken by M D Elias

Miss R Claridge and A Mason after marriage in Egypt during 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

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

New Zealand machine gunners in action in Tripolitania during World War 2 - Photograph taken by M D Elias

Close up of the pumping station at Digla, Egypt - Photograph taken by George Bull