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A battery of four coastal guns below Wadi Auda, west of Tobruk. These guns were rendered ...
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
A battery of four coastal guns below Wadi Auda, west of Tobruk. These guns were rendered unserviceable at the time of capture of Tobruk.020076
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A broken propeller blade and a wooden cross mark the grave of Sergeant J.H.G. Webster, No 73 ...
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
A broken propeller blade and a wooden cross mark the grave of Sergeant J.H.G. Webster, No 73 Squadron, Royal Air Force, near El Adem turn-off on the Bardia Road. He was killed in action on 14 April 1...020161
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A captured early model Italian Carro Armato M11/39 medium tank being towed up the escarpment near ...
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
A captured early model Italian Carro Armato M11/39 medium tank being towed up the escarpment near Fort Pilastrino on the Acroma road. This tank is to be placed in position to form part of a pattern o...020126
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A captured Italian artillery tractor and trailers in the 26th Australian Infantry Brigade area ...
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
A captured Italian artillery tractor and trailers in the 26th Australian Infantry Brigade area near Tobruk.020144
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A captured Italian 47mm Anti-Tank gun being inspected by Australian soldiers near Tocra, Libya.
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
A captured Italian 47mm Anti-Tank gun being inspected by Australian soldiers near Tocra, Libya.020088
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A close-up of a captured Italian gun in the 26th Australian Infantry Brigade area. Note the ...
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
A close-up of a captured Italian gun in the 26th Australian Infantry Brigade area. Note the cumbersome wheels.020129
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A crater at the edge of Tobruk Harbour made by a 1,000 pound bomb that had been aimed at the ...
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
A crater at the edge of Tobruk Harbour made by a 1,000 pound bomb that had been aimed at the water distillation plant.020142
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A general view of the ancient ruins of Tocra Fort, showing caves which bear Greek and Roman ...
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
A general view of the ancient ruins of Tocra Fort, showing caves which bear Greek and Roman inscriptions. QX6167 Lieutenant William Spencer Beaney, 9th Australian Division, attached Headquarters, 26t...020105
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A general view of the area occupied by the 26th Australian Infantry Brigade.
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
A general view of the area occupied by the 26th Australian Infantry Brigade.020171
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A general view of the Headquarters, 26th Australian Infantry Brigade in Mughazi, Palestine.
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
A general view of the Headquarters, 26th Australian Infantry Brigade in Mughazi, Palestine.020179
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A general view of the 26th Australian Infantry Brigade area.
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
A general view of the 26th Australian Infantry Brigade area.020121
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A general view of the 26th Australian Infantry Brigade from the Bardia Road looking towards the ...
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
A general view of the 26th Australian Infantry Brigade from the Bardia Road looking towards the town of Tobruk.020122
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A general view of the town of Tobruk.
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
A general view of the town of Tobruk.020124
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A general view of Tobruk Harbour looking out from the beach, 26th Australian Infantry Brigade ...
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
A general view of Tobruk Harbour looking out from the beach, 26th Australian Infantry Brigade area.020143
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A general view of Tobruk Harbour, 26th Australian Infantry Brigade area. In the centre ...
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
A general view of Tobruk Harbour, 26th Australian Infantry Brigade area. In the centre background can be seen the Insect Class gunboat HMS “Ladybird”, which was sunk and resting on the bottom of the ...020141
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A glass of beer was used for this Unit’s signpost decoration in the 26th Australian Infantry ...
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
A glass of beer was used for this Unit’s signpost decoration in the 26th Australian Infantry Brigade area and marks to turn-off the main Derna Road to the south in the vicinity of Ariente, about 3 mil...020130
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A medical inspection of the 26th Australian Infantry Training Battalion in Mughazi, Palestine.
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
A medical inspection of the 26th Australian Infantry Training Battalion in Mughazi, Palestine.020186
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An anti-tank ditch in the 2/48th Australian Infantry Battalion area, near Tobruk, to the east of ...
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
An anti-tank ditch in the 2/48th Australian Infantry Battalion area, near Tobruk, to the east of the El Adem Road. QX6167 Lieutenant William Spencer Beaney, Signals Officer, 9th Australian Division, ...020094
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An engineer digging pits for Headquarters, with the aid of a pneumatic drill in the 26th ...
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
An engineer digging pits for Headquarters, with the aid of a pneumatic drill in the 26th Australian Infantry Brigade area.020164
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An Italian building in the 26th Australian Infantry Brigade area which was damaged during the ...
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
An Italian building in the 26th Australian Infantry Brigade area which was damaged during the Battle for Tobruk.020120
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An Italian motor vehicle dump near Tobruk to the north of the Derna Road.
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
An Italian motor vehicle dump near Tobruk to the north of the Derna Road.020156
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An office at Headquarters, 26th Australian Infantry Brigade.
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
An office at Headquarters, 26th Australian Infantry Brigade.020123
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A reminder of home. This sign in the Western Desert done by a South Australian painter, SZ538 ...
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
A reminder of home. This sign in the Western Desert done by a South Australian painter, SZ538 Sapper Leslie John “Doc” Dawes, 2/3rd Field Company, Royal Australian Engineers, is one of many such signs...020080
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A section of the camp area of the 26th Australian Infantry Brigade. The Signals Office can be ...
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
A section of the camp area of the 26th Australian Infantry Brigade. The Signals Office can be seen among the rocks on the side of the road near the truck. Some of the Brigade personnel can be see qu...020099
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A section of the devastation caused by bombs during air attacks on Headquarters, Tobruk Command.
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
A section of the devastation caused by bombs during air attacks on Headquarters, Tobruk Command.020140
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A section of the junk heap in the 26th Australian Infantry Brigade area. Two Indian soldiers and ...
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
A section of the junk heap in the 26th Australian Infantry Brigade area. Two Indian soldiers and several Australians are seen walking past.020160
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A street scene in Cairo familiar to many Australian troops who spent time sight-seeing in the ...
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
A street scene in Cairo familiar to many Australian troops who spent time sight-seeing in the city.020178
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A street scene in the city of Alexandria.
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
A street scene in the city of Alexandria.020175
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Australian troops being pestered by the inevitable street hawkers in Cairo. Shown are: VX27774 ...
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
Australian troops being pestered by the inevitable street hawkers in Cairo. Shown are: VX27774 Private Graham William Henry Harris, 26th Australian Infantry Brigade (left) and VX47925 Major Henry McK...020177
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Australian troops examining the wreckage of a Royal Air Force Hawker Hurricane aircraft shot down ...
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
Australian troops examining the wreckage of a Royal Air Force Hawker Hurricane aircraft shot down in the 26th Australian Infantry Brigade area.020113
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Auxiliary defences constructed by Australian troops in the 26th Australian Infantry Brigade area.
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
Auxiliary defences constructed by Australian troops in the 26th Australian Infantry Brigade area.020097
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A view of the Alexandria waterfront. VX47925 Major Henry McKean (Harry) Tasker, 26th Australian ...
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
A view of the Alexandria waterfront. VX47925 Major Henry McKean (Harry) Tasker, 26th Australian Infantry Training Battalion is seated on the parapet.020176
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A view of the approaches to the Headquarters, 26th Australian Infantry Brigade. An officer can ...
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
A view of the approaches to the Headquarters, 26th Australian Infantry Brigade. An officer can be seen entering a tent in the centre of the photo.020133
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A view of the country in the 26th Australian Infantry Brigade area.
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
A view of the country in the 26th Australian Infantry Brigade area.020125
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A view showing a portion of the town of Tobruk.
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
A view showing a portion of the town of Tobruk.020102
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A wide, well-built street in the city of Tobruk – looking east.
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
A wide, well-built street in the city of Tobruk – looking east.020084
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A wrecked Italian bomber shot down in flames while attempting to raid Australian positions in ...
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
A wrecked Italian bomber shot down in flames while attempting to raid Australian positions in Tobruk.020071
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A wrecked Signals Office at 26th Australian Infantry Brigade. It blew over in a dust storm. ...
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
A wrecked Signals Office at 26th Australian Infantry Brigade. It blew over in a dust storm. Troops are wearing glasses to protect their eyes from the dust.020119
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Captured, old fashioned, Italian 155mm guns. Note the wooden shoes fitted to some that assist ...
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
Captured, old fashioned, Italian 155mm guns. Note the wooden shoes fitted to some that assist moving them over the desert sands.020082
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Captured, old fashioned, Italian 155mm guns. Note the wooden shoes fitted to some that assist ...
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
Captured, old fashioned, Italian 155mm guns. Note the wooden shoes fitted to some that assist moving them over the desert sands.020081
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Cleopatra’s Bath, 26th Australian Infantry Brigade area, a boat harbour to the east of the gun ...
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
Cleopatra’s Bath, 26th Australian Infantry Brigade area, a boat harbour to the east of the gun positions. VX48227 Private Charles Timothy Jury prepares to enjoy a swim.020132
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Corporal Fowler and Private J Smart, staff of the Officers' Mess, Headquarters, 26th Australian ...
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
Corporal Fowler and Private J Smart, staff of the Officers' Mess, Headquarters, 26th Australian Infantry Brigade, Tobruk.020172
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Demolished buildings and a prisoners of war cage in the 26th Australian Infantry Brigade area, ...
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
Demolished buildings and a prisoners of war cage in the 26th Australian Infantry Brigade area, west of the El Adem to Bardia road junction.020163
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From behind barbed wire these Australian soldiers of the 2/24th Australian Infantry Battalion are ...
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
From behind barbed wire these Australian soldiers of the 2/24th Australian Infantry Battalion are looking out towards “No Man’s Land”. The dreary desert country in this photograph is typical of the a...020078
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Headquarters, 2/48th Australian Infantry Battalion, 26th Australian Infantry Brigade in Wadi ...
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
Headquarters, 2/48th Australian Infantry Battalion, 26th Australian Infantry Brigade in Wadi Giaida.020111
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Headquarters, 26th Australian Infantry Brigade, situated in a wadi immediately to the south of ...
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
Headquarters, 26th Australian Infantry Brigade, situated in a wadi immediately to the south of the Derna Road. The tent in the foreground is the actual Headquarters. The Signals Office is immediatel...020098
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Hill 171 (Macchia Bianca) where the Acroma Road rises up to the escarpment leading to Hill 209.
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
Hill 171 (Macchia Bianca) where the Acroma Road rises up to the escarpment leading to Hill 209.020131
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Inside the tent of Headquarters, 26th Australian Infantry Brigade. Shown are: VX46983 Brigadier ...
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
Inside the tent of Headquarters, 26th Australian Infantry Brigade. Shown are: VX46983 Brigadier Raymond Walter Tovell DSO, ED, Brigade Commander (left); VX15648 Captain Edwin Peter Tivey (seated); ...020114
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Italian prisoners, captured by the 2/48th Australian Infantry Battalion, moving along the Acroma ...
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
Italian prisoners, captured by the 2/48th Australian Infantry Battalion, moving along the Acroma Road between Hill 60 and Macchia Bianca. Included in this column are members of a force which attacked...020072
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Liaison Officer’s car of Headquarters, 26th Australian Infantry Brigade, stopped for lunch on the ...
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
Liaison Officer’s car of Headquarters, 26th Australian Infantry Brigade, stopped for lunch on the Derna-Barce Road, at the top of the escarpment west of Derna. The car formed part of the main convoy ...020108
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Lieutenant Bustle (probably Bussell) and WX9895 Captain Victor Neil Nelson, MC., of the 26th ...
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
Lieutenant Bustle (probably Bussell) and WX9895 Captain Victor Neil Nelson, MC., of the 26th Australian Infantry Brigade seated on the track leading to an elaborately constructed Italian shelter.020116
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Lieutenant McDonald, Headquarters Guard Battalion, 26th Australian Infantry Brigade, standing ...
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
Lieutenant McDonald, Headquarters Guard Battalion, 26th Australian Infantry Brigade, standing outside his quarters.020162
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Lunchtime in the desert. These men of headquarters, 26th Australian Infantry Brigade, were ...
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
Lunchtime in the desert. These men of headquarters, 26th Australian Infantry Brigade, were photographed outside a hut waiting for the meal to be served.020086
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Major G. T. Bull and Lieutenant Gee standing near the Headquarters of the 2/48th Australian ...
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
Major G. T. Bull and Lieutenant Gee standing near the Headquarters of the 2/48th Australian Infantry Battalion near Tobruk.020158
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Members of the 2/24th Australian Infantry Battalion move up through stone obstacles, vainly ...
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
Members of the 2/24th Australian Infantry Battalion move up through stone obstacles, vainly erected by the Italians on the Acroma Road in an effort to stop our tanks. These troops took over advanced ...020075
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Members of the 26th Australian Infantry Training Battalion marching to the battalion parade ...
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
Members of the 26th Australian Infantry Training Battalion marching to the battalion parade ground in Mughazi, Palestine.020184
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NX396 Lieutenant Colonel William John Victor Windeyer, DSO. ED., holding a conference at ...
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
NX396 Lieutenant Colonel William John Victor Windeyer, DSO. ED., holding a conference at Headquarters, 2/48th Australian Infantry Battalion. Also seen is: NX40512 Lieutenant Thomas Herbert Scott.020117
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NX70393 Lieutenant John Stanley Cumpston in his sleeping quarters at Tocra, Libya.
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
NX70393 Lieutenant John Stanley Cumpston in his sleeping quarters at Tocra, Libya.020103
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NX70393 Lieutenant John Stanley Cumpston (right) with unidentified Commanding Officer of the 23rd ...
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
NX70393 Lieutenant John Stanley Cumpston (right) with unidentified Commanding Officer of the 23rd Australian Infantry Training Battalion (left) at Mughazi, Palestine.020181
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NX70393 Lieutenant John Stanley Cumpston (right) with VX47925 Major Henry McKean (Harry) Tasker, ...
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
NX70393 Lieutenant John Stanley Cumpston (right) with VX47925 Major Henry McKean (Harry) Tasker, Commanding Officer, 26th Australian Infantry Training Battalion (left) at Mughazi, Palestine.020180
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NX70393 Lieutenant John Stanley Cumpston, standing outside the entrance to the Headquarters of ...
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
NX70393 Lieutenant John Stanley Cumpston, standing outside the entrance to the Headquarters of the 2/48th Australian Infantry Battalion in Tobruk.020118
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NX70393 Lieutenant John Stanley Cumpston, 26th Australian Infantry Brigade, relaxes in his billet ...
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
NX70393 Lieutenant John Stanley Cumpston, 26th Australian Infantry Brigade, relaxes in his billet which is typical of many such shelters in the Western Desert.020109
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Officers of the 2/24thAustralian Infantry Battalion outside a section of the Battalion ...
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
Officers of the 2/24thAustralian Infantry Battalion outside a section of the Battalion Headquarters. Shown are: VX48175 (V7599) Captain (Capt) John Truman Brock, Adjutant 2/24th Australian Infantry B...020112
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One of the signs done by South Australian painter, SZ538 Sapper Leslie John “Doc” Dawes, 2/3rd ...
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
One of the signs done by South Australian painter, SZ538 Sapper Leslie John “Doc” Dawes, 2/3rd Field Company, Royal Australian Engineers, about Kilo 30 wext of Tobruk020096
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One of the signs pointing the way to the Prisoner of War collecting point in the 26th Australian ...
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
One of the signs pointing the way to the Prisoner of War collecting point in the 26th Australian Infantry Brigade area near Tobruk.020149
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Originally an Italian ammunition storage area this section was converted into a prisoner of war ...
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
Originally an Italian ammunition storage area this section was converted into a prisoner of war cage after the first battle of Tobruk. It held as many as 15,000 prisoners at a time. Litter in the pi...020079
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Photograph of a memorial tablet erected on the walls of an Italian workshop in Tobruk in the 26th ...
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
Photograph of a memorial tablet erected on the walls of an Italian workshop in Tobruk in the 26th Australian Infantry Brigade area.020153
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Photograph showing the type of latrine constructed in the Western Desert.
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
Photograph showing the type of latrine constructed in the Western Desert.020166
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Poultry was a rare delicacy in the Tobruk area. The birds seen here came from the Hospital Ship ...
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
Poultry was a rare delicacy in the Tobruk area. The birds seen here came from the Hospital Ship “Vita” and are being prepared in the kitchen at Headquarters, 26th Australian Infantry Brigade.020110
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Private G. Harris, Headquarters 26th Australian Infantry Brigade, (facing camera) and other ...
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
Private G. Harris, Headquarters 26th Australian Infantry Brigade, (facing camera) and other engineers of the unit rigging up a dummy anti-aircraft gun in the unit area near Tobruk.020155
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Sandbagged drivers quarters at headquarters 26th Australian Infantry Brigade. Facing the camera ...
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
Sandbagged drivers quarters at headquarters 26th Australian Infantry Brigade. Facing the camera are: Driver (Dvr) C. T. Jury (left) and Dvr W. Smith (right).020115
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Scene at Mughazi, Palestine, during a rehearsal parade for the visit of the Commandant, ...
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
Scene at Mughazi, Palestine, during a rehearsal parade for the visit of the Commandant, Headquarters Australian Imperial Force, Reinforcement Depot.020183
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Scene near Tobruk in the 26th Australian Infantry Brigade area. Note two unexploded bombs lying ...
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
Scene near Tobruk in the 26th Australian Infantry Brigade area. Note two unexploded bombs lying on the bank.020148
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South Australian painter, SZ538 Sapper Leslie John “Doc” Dawes, 2/3rd Field Company, Royal ...
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
South Australian painter, SZ538 Sapper Leslie John “Doc” Dawes, 2/3rd Field Company, Royal Australian Engineers, painted these signs on a road house about Kilo 30 west of Tobruk.020095
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SX10192 Captain Donald Campbell Dawkins, Medical Officer, and NX70328 Padre Berkeley Charles ...
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
SX10192 Captain Donald Campbell Dawkins, Medical Officer, and NX70328 Padre Berkeley Charles Archbold, photographed near Tobruk outside the 69th Regimental Aid Post, 2/48th Australian Infantry Battali...020154
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SX8894 Major Reginald Lawrie Batten, 2/48th Australian Infantry Battalion, (later died of wounds ...
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
SX8894 Major Reginald Lawrie Batten, 2/48th Australian Infantry Battalion, (later died of wounds at Lae, Papua New Guinea, 23 November 1943) photographed on an inspection tour of the Australian Infant...020134
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SX4650 Private Clifford Charles Thompson, 2/48th Australian Infantry Battalion, in an Italian ...
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
SX4650 Private Clifford Charles Thompson, 2/48th Australian Infantry Battalion, in an Italian concrete post near Tobruk in the 26th Australian Infantry Brigade area.020145
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SX8245 Private Ralph Thomas Adams, 2/48th Australian Infantry Battalion, in an Italian concrete ...
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
SX8245 Private Ralph Thomas Adams, 2/48th Australian Infantry Battalion, in an Italian concrete post near Tobruk in the 26th Australian Infantry Brigade area.020146
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The ancient Greek-Roman fort of Tocra which was used as an Italian Army barracks.
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
The ancient Greek-Roman fort of Tocra which was used as an Italian Army barracks.020106
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The approach to Headquarters, 26th Australian Infantry Brigade. The large building in the centre ...
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
The approach to Headquarters, 26th Australian Infantry Brigade. The large building in the centre is the Unit Mess Hut.020159
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The cookhouse and Officers’ Mess of Headquarters, 26th Australian Infantry Brigade. Shown are, ...
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
The cookhouse and Officers’ Mess of Headquarters, 26th Australian Infantry Brigade. Shown are, standing: Lieutenant J.D. Linton, Private J. Smart, Corporal Fowler and Driver Smith.020100
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The Headquarters of the 26th Australian Infantry Brigade at Tocra, Libya.
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
The Headquarters of the 26th Australian Infantry Brigade at Tocra, Libya.020104
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The road to victory as seen by an artist who did this crayon drawing on the wall of a building.
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
The road to victory as seen by an artist who did this crayon drawing on the wall of a building.020167
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The road to victory as seen by an artist who did this crayon drawing on the wall of a building.
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
The road to victory as seen by an artist who did this crayon drawing on the wall of a building.020168
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The Salvation Army did wonderful work during the strenuous days of Tobruk. Here is a picture of ...
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
The Salvation Army did wonderful work during the strenuous days of Tobruk. Here is a picture of the Red Shield hut in the town. Shown are, (left to right) VX48227 Driver Charles Timothy Jury and VX2...020170
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The Scuola Benito Mussolini (School Benito Mussolini) near Tobruk in the 26th Australian Infantry ...
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
The Scuola Benito Mussolini (School Benito Mussolini) near Tobruk in the 26th Australian Infantry Battalion area. This building was formerly used as an Italian barracks.020150
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The sea front at Alexandria from across the bay.
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
The sea front at Alexandria from across the bay.020173
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These rock sangars (temporary fortified positions) were built by the Italians to the west of the ...
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
These rock sangars (temporary fortified positions) were built by the Italians to the west of the prisoner of war cage and were found in the 2/48th Australian Infantry Battalion area. They are each ab...020085
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These troops of the 26th Australian Infantry Brigade are watching an air raid some distance from ...
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
These troops of the 26th Australian Infantry Brigade are watching an air raid some distance from their headquarters. They came out of their shelter to watch the action.020083
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The 26th Australian Infantry Training Battalion on parade in Mughazi, Palestine.
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
The 26th Australian Infantry Training Battalion on parade in Mughazi, Palestine.020185
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The unidentified Commanding Officer of the 23rd Australian Infantry Training Battalion (left) ...
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
The unidentified Commanding Officer of the 23rd Australian Infantry Training Battalion (left) with Major Henry McKean (Harry) Tasker, Commanding Officer, 26th Australian Infantry Training Battalion t ...020182
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This army car travelling along the Acroma Road east of Macchia Bianca -a typical Western Desert ...
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
This army car travelling along the Acroma Road east of Macchia Bianca -a typical Western Desert road - with the inevitable cloud of dust.020074
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This Brigade Headquarters truck was one of many casualties of the minefields laid around the 26th ...
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
This Brigade Headquarters truck was one of many casualties of the minefields laid around the 26th Australian Infantry Brigade area near Tobruk.020139
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This camouflaged workshop in the 26th Australian Infantry Brigade area near Tobruk originally ...
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
This camouflaged workshop in the 26th Australian Infantry Brigade area near Tobruk originally belonged to the Italians.020136
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This motor cycle was hit from a range of 1500 yards with a 47mm anti-tank gun fired by VX48010 ...
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
This motor cycle was hit from a range of 1500 yards with a 47mm anti-tank gun fired by VX48010 Lieutenant Jack Summerton who is admiring his handiwork. Note the hole made by the shot in the rear mudg...020101
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Tobruk harbour with the town in the background.
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
Tobruk harbour with the town in the background.020187
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TOBRUK, LIBYA. 1941-04-24. AUSTRALIAN TROOPS OF THE 2/48TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION MANNING ...
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
TOBRUK, LIBYA. 1941-04-24. AUSTRALIAN TROOPS OF THE 2/48TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION MANNING A DEFENSIVE POST, IN THE SALIENT NEAR THE SOUTH ACROMA ROAD. POST S2, A WATER TOWER, CAN BE SEEN IN THE...020073
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TOBRUK, LIBYA. 1941-03 TO 1941-06. AN ITALIAN OBSERVATION LADDER AND TRIG POINT AT 41594263, ...
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
TOBRUK, LIBYA. 1941-03 TO 1941-06. AN ITALIAN OBSERVATION LADDER AND TRIG POINT AT 41594263, IMMEDIATELY TO THE NORTH OF THE BARDIA ROAD.020165
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Trenches and sangars used by the Australians in the 26th Australian Infantry Brigade area near ...
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
Trenches and sangars used by the Australians in the 26th Australian Infantry Brigade area near Tobruk.020137
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Troops bathing on the beach near Tobruk in the 26th Australian Infantry Brigade area.
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
Troops bathing on the beach near Tobruk in the 26th Australian Infantry Brigade area.020157