El Alamein, Egypt. 11 November 1943. The cemetery at El Alamein as it looked on Armistice Day ...

Place Middle East
Accession Number MEC2502
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Film original negative 3x4" safety base
Maker Le Guay, Laurence Craddock
Date made 11 November 1943
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

El Alamein, Egypt. 11 November 1943. The cemetery at El Alamein as it looked on Armistice Day 1943. The special wreath fashioned from sprays of gum leaves which was donated by the Australian people in honour of the AIF who fell in the Battle of Alamein can be seen in the foreground.

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