Elias, M D, fl 1943 (Photographer) : Behind the El Alamein front, officers of the 28th (Maori) Battalion, studying a map of the Western Desert

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Title

Elias, M D, fl 1943 (Photographer) : Behind the El Alamein front, officers of the 28th (Maori) Battalion, studying a map of the Western Desert

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Collection

TAPUHI

Description

Behind the El Alamein front, on the eve of the successful offensive which commenced on Oct 23, a group of Maori officers study a map of the Western Desert. From left to right: Lt G Marsden (Nth Ak), Lt J Aperahama (Nth Ak), Capt JC Henare (Nth Ak), Capt W Porter, [MC, Bar (?) - this was transcribed from back of file print] (Nth Ak). Photograph taken by M D Elias. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

Format

Image

Date created

23 Octoher 1942

URL

http://natlib.govt.nz/records/22649476

Locations

El Alamein

Related subjects

Marsden, George Tuoro, 1918-1984 / Aperahama, James Gerard Pera, 1916-1991 / Henare, James Clendon Tau (Sir), 1911-1989 / Poata, William Ben, 1915-1998 / Elias, M D, active 1943 / Māori soldiers / World War, 1939-1945 / Campaigns / Egypt / New Zealand / Armed Forces / Māori officers / Military manoeuvres / El Alamein

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