Accession Number | MALTA0812 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Film original negative 3x4" safety base |
Maker |
Sebastian, Jeffrey Graham (Jerry) |
Place made | North Africa: Western Desert, Western Desert (Egypt), El Alamein Area, El Alamein |
Date made | 27 October 1952 |
Conflict |
Period 1950-1959 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
General view of the crowd at a dedication service at El Alamein War Cemetery. Ten years earlier ...
Description
General view of the crowd at a dedication service at El Alamein War Cemetery. Ten years earlier in the Second World War, the Allies decisively defeated Axis forces at El Alamein under the leadership of General Bernard Law Montgomery.