The General Officer Commanding 2nd Australian Infantry Force, Middle East, General Sir Thomas ...

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Accession Number 020527
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Faithfull, Arthur John
Place made Egypt: Cairo
Date made 2 October 1941
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

The General Officer Commanding 2nd Australian Infantry Force, Middle East, General Sir Thomas Blamey, meeting members of the A.I. F. 1941 cricket team at the Gezira Sporting Club, Cairo. The players from the left are: Gunner (Gnr) Lindsay Hassett; Private Ray Robinson; Lieutenant Horrie Hunt, Sergeant Barney Flynn and Gnr Alex Hurwood.