TRIPOLI, SYRIA. 1942-05-19. VISIT OF HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE DUKE OF GLOUCESTER TO THE MIDDLE ...

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Accession Number 024285
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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TRIPOLI, SYRIA. 1942-05-19. VISIT OF HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE DUKE OF GLOUCESTER TO THE MIDDLE EAST. THE DUKE INSPECTING A GUARD OF HONOUR OUTSIDE THE OFFICER'S MESS AT TRIPOLI. THE GUARD WAS FROM THE 2/13TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION, WHICH WAS THE LAST AUSTRALIAN UNIT TO LEAVE TOBRUK.