AWM 024703

A soldier writing on a box near a railway track

An Australian Lieutenant takes the time to write a letter in a railway cutting west of Tel el Eisa on 1 August 1942. Fierce fighting had taken place in this cutting during the previous month and the Australians had suffered heavy casualties in their attempts to first take and then hold Tel el Eisa ridge. (AWM 024703)

Source
AWM 024703
Date made
Place made
Tel El Eisa, Egypt
Copyright

Copyright expired - public domain

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