| Place | Africa: North Africa, Libya, Cyrenaica, Tobruk Area, Tobruk |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 128992 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Negative |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
TOBRUK, 1941-05-28. MEN OF B COMPANY, 2/13TH BATTALION, IN POST R8. THIS PHOTOGRAPH WAS TAKEN ...
Description
TOBRUK, 1941-05-28. MEN OF B COMPANY, 2/13TH BATTALION, IN POST R8. THIS PHOTOGRAPH WAS TAKEN DURING A TRUCE TO ALLOW THE GERMANS, ASSISTED BY AUSTRALIANS, TO RECOVER THEIR DEAD AND WOUNDED AFTER ATTEMPTS THE PREVIOUS NIGHT TO TAKE POSITIONS OCCUPIED BY THE 2/13TH. IN THE BACKGROUND ARE THE "WHITE HOUSE" AND A BURNT OUT "I" TANK WITH THE ENEMY OCCUPIED R7 BEYOND.