NgaToa: Relief of Tobruk. Join up of 8th Army and Tobruk garrison, 27 November, 1941.

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Relief of Tobruk. Join up of 8th Army and Tobruk garrison, 27 November, 1941.

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Relief of Tobruk. Join up of 8th Army and Tobruk garrison, 27 November, 1941. Lieutenant-Colonel S F Hartnell is on the left. British official photograph.

Notes on back of file print include "Prob 19 NZ Bn [?] at Ed Duda. NZ Officer - Lt/Col S F Hartnell. Tobruk - Link up - 2 Libyan Campaign. 19 NZ Bn - Ed Duda. 32 Army Tank Bde - Ed Duda."

Reference Number:DA-01658-F: Alexander Turnbull Library.
Permission of the Alexander Turnbull, National Library of New Zealand, Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa, must be obtained before any re-use of this image.