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A British scout aeroplane, and a part of the beach, which was used as a landing ground for ...
Photograph
A British scout aeroplane, and a part of the beach, which was used as a landing ground for aeroplanes at Matruh, on the Mediterranean Sea.C04958
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Ack-ack, attached to railway train
Art
Maker: Herbert, Harold
An anti-aircraft gun mounted on a railway truck and attached to the trains taking troops and supplies from Alexandria to Mersa Matruh, Egypt.ART30287
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Admiralty House
Art
Maker: Herbert, Harold
"The road to the sea-front, Mersa Matruh". Admiralty House on left, a destroyer in the harbour. The destroyer made trips from Tobruch, landing wounded for the Mersa Matruh hospital or for train transp...ART30086
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An Australian Supply Column nearing Mersa Matruh after a four day trek across the desert during ...
Photograph
Maker: Kerr, Thomas William
An Australian Supply Column nearing Mersa Matruh after a four day trek across the desert during the Senussi Campaign. The Mediterranean Sea is in the background.A00499
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An interior view of a wireless truck stationed in Tobruk. The powerful sets shown in this ...
Photograph
Maker: Fisher, Thomas
An interior view of a wireless truck stationed in Tobruk. The powerful sets shown in this picture were used to maintain contact with Cairo and DESFORCE between Mersa Matruh and Salum. Either of thes...020298
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A No 9 Squadron, RAAF, Seagull V (Walrus) amphibian, which was launched from the light cruiser, ...
Photograph
Maker: Evans, Eric Charles
A No 9 Squadron, RAAF, Seagull V (Walrus) amphibian, which was launched from the light cruiser, HMAS Sydney II, to assist in coordinating the cruiser’s bombardment of Bardia on 21 June 1940. The aircr...007896
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Anti-aircraft defences, Marsa Matruh
Art
Maker: Hele, Ivor
Depicts unidentified Australian soldiers standing with a Bren gun mounted on a tripod for anti-aircraft defence in the Western Desert during the North African campaign. Hele was serving as a private i...ART22868
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Armoured cars of the Royal Armoured Cars Division at Matruh, in Western Egypt. The unit was ...
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Armoured cars of the Royal Armoured Cars Division at Matruh, in Western Egypt. The unit was commanded by the Duke of Westminster, and one of its services was the relief of the survivors of the Tara to...C04970
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A SPITFIRE AIRCRAFT WHICH MADE A FORCED LANDING NEAR EL ALAMEIN, JUST OFF THE MAIN ...
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A SPITFIRE AIRCRAFT WHICH MADE A FORCED LANDING NEAR EL ALAMEIN, JUST OFF THE MAIN ALEXANDRIA-MERSA MATRUH ROAD.024892
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A SPITFIRE AIRCRAFT WHICH MADE A FORCED LANDING NEAR EL ALAMEIN, JUST OFF THE MAIN ...
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A SPITFIRE AIRCRAFT WHICH MADE A FORCED LANDING NEAR EL ALAMEIN, JUST OFF THE MAIN ALEXANDRIA-MERSA MATRUH ROAD.024892A
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Australian transport and Light Horse preparing to leave El Saaba for Mersa Matruh.
Photograph
Maker: Kerr, Thomas William
Australian transport and Light Horse preparing to leave El Saaba for Mersa Matruh.A00455
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A Valentine tank being hauled to the front along the Marsa Matruh-Alexandria road on a white 18 ...
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Maker: Unknown
A Valentine tank being hauled to the front along the Marsa Matruh-Alexandria road on a white 18 ton recovery transporter.024608
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Baggott, Leo (Sergeant, b.1901 - d.1993)
Private Record
Maker: Baggott, Leo Various
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX59998 Sergeant Leo Baggott, 9 Division Australian Army Supply Column and Australian Army Pay Corps, Second Australian Imperial Force, Australia...PR06364
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Baker, Edgar Francis (Flight Sergeant, b.1917 - d.1943)
Private Record
Maker: Baker, Edgar Francis Commonwealth of Australia
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 403249 Flight Sergeant Edgar Francis Baker, No. 454 Squadron, Australia, New Zealand, United Kingdom, Egypt, Kenya, Sudan, Syria, Iraq, and Crete...AWM2016.489.2
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Barker, Lewis Ernest Stephen (Brigadier, b.1895 - d.1981)
Private Record
Maker: Barker, Lewis Ernest Stephen
Reminiscences and military records of Brigadier Barker covering his service 1910-1946. Also contains a poem and signatures from Mersa Matruh, as well as a prayer book believed to have once belonged to...PR84/323
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BRITISH AND AUSTRALIAN WOUNDED COMING ASHORE AT MERSA MATRUH EN ROUTE FOR HOSPITALS IN EGYPT AND ...
Photograph
Maker: Hurley, James Francis (Frank)
BRITISH AND AUSTRALIAN WOUNDED COMING ASHORE AT MERSA MATRUH EN ROUTE FOR HOSPITALS IN EGYPT AND PALESTINE. (NEGATIVE BY F. HURLEY).007589
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Casualty clearing station, Mersa Matruh
Art
Maker: Hele, Ivor
Scene in an underground casualty clearing station at Mersa Matruh. The clearing station was filled with wounded from forward areas mostly from two Australian battalions, with a few from British units....ART28473
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CONVOYS PASSING ALONG A FLOODED ROAD NEAR FUKA ON THE WAY TO MERSA MATRUH. (NEGATIVE BY F. ...
Photograph
Maker: Hurley, James Francis (Frank)
CONVOYS PASSING ALONG A FLOODED ROAD NEAR FUKA ON THE WAY TO MERSA MATRUH. (NEGATIVE BY F. HURLEY).014172
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Coussens, Albert Charles (Leading Signaller, b.1916 - d.1986)
Private Record
Maker: Coussens, Albert Charles
Collection relating to the Second World War service of R20584 Leading Signaller Albert Charles Coussens, HMAS Stuart, Royal Australian Navy, Mediterranean Sea, 1940-1942. Wallet 1 of 1 – Consists of ...PR04235
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Crago, Ralph Ames (Sergeant, b.1904 - d.1990)
Private Record
Maker: Crago, Ralph Ames McQueen, Patsy
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX32513 Sergeant Ralph Ames Crago, 2/101 General Transport Company, Second Australian Imperial Force, Australia, and the Middle East, 1940-1943; ...PR04078