| Place | Africa: Egypt, Cairo |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 041439 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Negative |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Cairo, Egypt. 1942-08. Group photograph taken at the time of a visit to the Middle East front by ...
Description
Cairo, Egypt. 1942-08. Group photograph taken at the time of a visit to the Middle East front by Mr Winston Churchill, Prime Minister of Great Britain. The personnel are, from the left, General Sir Claude Auchinleck, GCIE CB CSI DSO OBE, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Middle East; Air Marshal A.W. Tedder, Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Middle East; Right Honourable R.G. Casey, PC DSO MC, Australian Minister of State, Middle East; Field Marshal J.C. Smuts, PC CH FRS, Prime Minister of South Africa and Right Honourable Sir Miles Lampson, PC GCMG CB MVO, British Ambassador to Egypt. The lady on the right was not identified.