| Place | Africa: Egypt |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 024535 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Maker |
Smith, Edward Ernest |
| Place made | North Africa: Western Desert, Western Desert (Egypt), El Alamein Area, El Alamein |
| Date made | 18 July 1942 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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ITALIAN PRISONERS OF WAR CAPTURED BY TROOPS OF THE 24TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BRIGADE DURING ...
Description
ITALIAN PRISONERS OF WAR CAPTURED BY TROOPS OF THE 24TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BRIGADE DURING OPERATIONS ON THE NIGHT OF 1942-07-16 TO 1942-07-17, BEING SHEPHERDED INTO THE PRISONER OF WAR CAGE BY MEN OF THE 9TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISIONAL PROVOST COMPANY. THE HASTILY CONSTRUCTED FENCE OF THE CAGE IS OF DANERT, OR CONCERTINA, BARBED WIRE.