Gaza, Palestine. 1942-11. A VIP visit to the Gaza area. From the left: Squadron Leader Cantrill, ...

Place Middle East: British Mandate of Palestine, Palestine, Gaza
Accession Number 050026
Collection type Photograph
Object type Negative
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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Description

Gaza, Palestine. 1942-11. A VIP visit to the Gaza area. From the left: Squadron Leader Cantrill, RAF (back to the camera); Brigadier B.W. Pulver, DSO, Commanding AIF (Middle East) Base Area; Right Honourable R.G. Casey DSO MC, Australian Minister of the Crown in the Middle East; Mrs R.G. Casey and Lieutenant General Sir Leslie Morshead, KCB KBE CMG DSO ED, General Officer Commanding AIF (Middle East). General Morshead and Mr and Mrs Casey had just arrived by air from Cairo.