A day with the Garrison Engineer and Staff, Tura, Egypt 1941-42

Accession Number F10035
Collection type Film
Measurement 50 min 6 sec
Object type Home movie
Physical description 16mm/b&w/silent
Maker Unknown
Place made Egypt, North Africa: Libya
Date made 1941-1942
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: External copyright

Description

This item is composed of activities of unidentified British and New Zealand engineer units in the North African Campaign. The first part deals with the advance into Libya and then "A day with the Garrison Engineer and Staff Tura, Egypt". Continues with the campaign in Libya. Titles for "A day with the Garrison Engineer and staff, Tura, Egypt" : Sergeants W H Leesar, H B Heyworth. Sergeants R M Bicknell, R A Rogers. Labourers arriving. Foremen and clerks arriving. Warrant Officer 2 R N Ludbrook. Discussing work for the day. 4.30 down tools.

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