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2 NZEF infantry marching into Egypt

Soldiers of Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force 20 Battalion C Company marching in Baggush, Egypt. Taken in September 1941 during the North African Campaign.

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  • Anzac Day in Egypt, 1940
    The North African Campaign

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Alexander Turnbull Library
Reference: DA-03717-F
Permission of the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa, must be obtained before any re-use of this image

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Lynn Shaw

Posted: 20 May 2013

This looks like a photo i have of my father Alexander Thomas Shaw who was in the 20th Battalion, C Company captured in Libya in 1940 by the Italians. Spent the war in Poland which he did not like