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Shells over El Alamein, 1942
Shells bursting on the horizon at El Alamein, 1942.
Alexander Turnbull Library,
Reference: PAColl-5547-057
Further information and copies of this image may be obtained from the Library through its 'Timeframes' website, http://timeframes.natlib.govt.nz
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My uncle Nevile James Boswell was killed in action in Alalmein 28/06/1942. He was with the NZ 'B' Force 30th Infaintry. My daughter has visited his grave. Would like to make contact with anyone else having family that served in Alalmein during 1941-1942.
My Uncle (my mothers brother)died on the 24th oct. 1942 and buried in ElAlamein beside him is H.W.Harland.. we are looking for his relatives (maybe my married name relatives too)...Died aged 23 on the 26th oct. of the 24th bn. No 67266. NZ Infantry. If any one can help. much appreciated.
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