Burial service at El Alamein during World War II

Burial service at El Alamein during World War II
Date
24 October 1942
By
Killoh, Keith Gordon, 1907-1994
Reference
DA-11753-F
Description

A burial service at El Alamein, Egypt, taken by Roman Catholic padre Forsman. Shows graves and soldiers (probably from the 5th Field Ambulance) standing by. Photograph taken by K G Killoh on 24 October 1942.

Notes on the back of the file print include:`Egyptian Campaign - 5NZ Fd Amb'

Padre Forsman was attached to 5 NZ Main Dressing Station (Information from back of file print)

Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

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Part of
New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency / World War 1939-1945 official negatives - DA Series
Format
1 b&w original negative(s), Negatives, Orientation: Square image
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