| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 004953 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Film original acetate |
| Maker |
Hurley, James Francis (Frank) |
| Place made | North Africa: Libya, Cyrenaica, Bardia Area |
| Date made | 26 December 1940 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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NEAR BARDIA. 2/2ND BATTALION WERE CAMPED BETWEEN SOLLUM AND BARDIA. AIR RAIDS AND ARTILLERY ...
Description
NEAR BARDIA. 2/2ND BATTALION WERE CAMPED BETWEEN SOLLUM AND BARDIA. AIR RAIDS AND ARTILLERY BARRAGES WERE SO PREVALENT THAT THEY HAD TO DIG IN. THEIR HOLES WERE COVERED WITH PARTS OF WRECKED ITALIAN PLANES. DRIVER BUTCHER WITH HIS ISSUE OF COMFORTS FUNDS RECEIVED ON CHRISTMAS DAY.