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Photograph 014275 Second World War, 1939-1945LIBYA. FIGHTING FRENCH. TYPES OF FIGHTING FRENCH SOLDIERS OF THE PACIFIQUE BATTALION, PHOTOGRAPHED NEAR DERNA, AS THEY PAUSE FOR A "BOIL UP" ON THEIR WAY TO EL AGHEILA. (NEGATIVE BY F. HURLEY).

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LIBYA. VICTORY SIGNS. FIGHTING FRENCH GIVE THUMBS UP AND "V FOR VICTORY" SIGNS AS THEY CLUSTER ROUND A CAPTURED 88 MM GERMAN GUN NEAR DERNA. (NEGATIVE BY F. HURLEY).
LIBYA. FIGHTING FRENCH. TYPES OF FIGHTING FRENCH SOLDIERS OF THE PACIFIQUE BATTALION, PHOTOGRAPHED NEAR DERNA, AS THEY PAUSE FOR A "BOIL UP" ON THEIR WAY TO EL AGHEILA. (NEGATIVE BY F. HURLEY).

Near Derna, Libya. Fighting French troops with a captured enemy gun near Derna. They are men from French colonies in the Pacific, and they trained at a camp in Liverpool, Sydney.

INTERESTED. SENUSSI ARABS TRYING TO SOLVE THE MYSTERIES OF AN ABANDONED 88 MM FLAK 36 GUN ON THE ROAD NEAR BARCE. (NEGATIVE BY F. HURLEY).

GERMAN PRISONERS WERE HUNGRY AND THIRSTY WHEN THEY WERE CAPTURED BY THE 8TH ARMY IN THE DESERT CAMPAIGN. THEY WERE GIVEN THE SAME RATIONS AS THE FIGHTING TROOPS. BULLY BEEF AND BISCUITS. (NEGATIVE BY

NEAR BARDIA. 6.5 MM BREDA MODEL 1924 AND 6.5 MM FIAT REVELLI MODEL 35 MACHINE GUNS CAPTURED FROM THE "ITIES" (ITALIANS) LINED UP BY THE ROADSIDE. (NEGATIVE BY F. HURLEY).

SYRIA. 155MM CALIBRE GUN CAPTURED FROM THE FRENCH NEAR SAIADA (SIDON), IN THE PICTURE ARE PTE. B. BERNASCONI, PTE. CAELLI, TPR. A. BONNY. (NEGATIVE BY F. HURLEY).
