| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 050110 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Negative |
| Place made | British Mandate of Palestine: Palestine, Gaza |
| Date made | 22 December 1942 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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ON THIS DAY GENERAL SIR HAROLD R. L. G. ALEXANDER KCB CSI DSO MC, COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF, MIDDLE EAST ...
Description
ON THIS DAY GENERAL SIR HAROLD R. L. G. ALEXANDER KCB CSI DSO MC, COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF, MIDDLE EAST FORCES, INSPECTED A PARADE OF THE WHOLE OF THE 9TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION AT GAZA AIRPORT AND PRAISED AND THANKED THEM FOR THEIR PART IN THE BATTLE OF EL ALAMEIN. TROOPS OF 2/17 AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION ON THE PARADE GROUND.