The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Liaison Officer’s car of Headquarters, 26th Australian Infantry Brigade, stopped for lunch on the Derna-Barce Road, at the top of the escarpment west of Derna. The car formed part of the main convoy of Brigade Headquarters en route to Tocra Pass from Ain El Gazala. Shown here are: VX27774 Private Graham William Henry Harris (standing),VX48227 Driver Charles Timothy Jury (squatting) and NX70393 Lieutenant John Stanley Cumpston, Liaison Officer.
The Salvation Army did wonderful work during the strenuous days of Tobruk. Here is a picture of the Red Shield hut in the town. Shown are, (left to right) VX48227 Driver Charles Timothy Jury and VX2
A broken propeller blade and a wooden cross mark the grave of Sergeant J.H.G. Webster, No 73 Squadron, Royal Air Force, near El Adem turn-off on the Bardia Road. He was killed in action on 14 April 1
VX48227 Driver Charles Timothy Jury, Headquarters, 26th Australian Infantry Brigade, inspecting the bomb damaged wreckage of an Italian ammunition truck near Tobruk
VX48227 Driver Charles Timothy Jury, Headquarters, 26th Australian Infantry Brigade, inspecting one of the anti-tank ditches near Tobruk, Post R5, in the 26th Australian Infantry Brigade area. Foremo
Cleopatra’s Bath, 26th Australian Infantry Brigade area, a boat harbour to the east of the gun positions. VX48227 Private Charles Timothy Jury prepares to enjoy a swim.
NX70393 Lieutenant John Stanley Cumpston, 26th Australian Infantry Brigade, relaxes in his billet which is typical of many such shelters in the Western Desert.
