| Places | |
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| Accession Number | 050136 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Negative |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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GAZA, PALESTINE. 1942-12-22. A SECTION OF THE MASSED BANDS AT THE PARADE OF THE WHOLE OF THE 9TH ...
Description
GAZA, PALESTINE. 1942-12-22. A SECTION OF THE MASSED BANDS AT THE PARADE OF THE WHOLE OF THE 9TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION WHEN IT WAS INSPECTED BY GENERAL SIR HAROLD R.L.G. ALEXANDER, KCB, CSI, DSO, MC, COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF, MIDDLE EAST FORCES, AND PRAISED AND THANKED BY THE GENERAL FOR THE PART THE DIVISION PLAYED IN THE EL ALAMEIN BATTLE. THE BAND WAS COMPOSED OF BANDSMEN SELECTED FROM HERE AND THERE THROUGHOUT THE WHOLE DIVISION.