Sinclair, Don :Photographs of World War II collected for the official history of '19 Battalions Armed Regiment' (not published)

Photographs collected by Don Sinclair for an unpublished history of the 19th Armoured Regiment of campaigns in Syria, Egypt, and Crete. They include: soldiers in a foxhole at Minqar Qaim; "Hun" prisoners under guard in 19th Batallion area, Crete; troops arriving by ship at Piraeus; military camps in Italy and Syria; a shot down German Stuka aeroplane; examples of propaganda; tanks in use and damaged; aerial photography; a man mending bicycles; troops on the deck of the HMAS Nizam; a ruined church at Galatos (?); soldiers on the beach in Crete; German soldiers being addressed informally possibly by Goering; soldiers in Syria with a snowman; soldiers at Ed Duda, Egypt; and Private Smith of Taranaki Company at the Syria ski school. Other names given are: Laurie Boyes, Harry Laudimore(?), Ted Toseland, G Palmer, N Andrews, V Gordon, G Arthur, T Hermon, Tom Senior, Laurie Boyer, George Greenwood, Cyril Muir, Eric Boyton, D Dawson, M Goodin, Brigadier L M Inglis, Snow(?) Coleman, Cliff Stark, Ewan Taylor, Jim Warden, Pat Paterson, George Baxter, Bill Lowry, Harold McMillan.

Most of the photographs are captioned with notes presumably by Don Sinclair.

Quantity: 34 b&w original photographic print(s).

Alternative form available: Copy negative at 1/2-058101