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Photograph 020456 Second World War, 1939-1945Members of Australian artillery and anti-aircraft units on the deck of a cruiser which had evacuated them from Tobruk to Alexandria.

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Members of Australian artillery and anti-aircraft units on the deck of a cruiser which had evacuated them from Tobruk to Alexandria.
Members of Australian artillery and anti-aircraft units on the deck of a cruiser which had evacuated them from Tobruk to Alexandria.

ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. 1941-09-27. A WOUNDED AUSTRALIAN, EVACUATED FROM TOBRUK, ON A STRETCHER AFTER HE HAD BEEN TAKEN FROM A ROYAL NAVY CRUISER.

Scene on Alexandria docks when wounded Australian, British and Indian troops were taken off the destroyer which evacuated them from Tobruk.

SERGEANT FRANK CAVANAGH OF 8 BATTERY, 2/3RD LIGHT ANTI AIRCRAFT REGIMENT, AND OTHER MEMBERS OF THE BATTERY SITTING ON THE DECK OF THE BRITISH DESTROYER HMS GRIFFIN BOUND FOR ALEXANDRIA AFTER BEING REL

Ambulances lined up on the Alexandria wharf are ready to receive wounded troops evacuated from Tobruk by naval units.

ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. 1940-07. TWO SHIPWRIGHTS PUTTING UP 3/8 INCH STEEL PLATE AROUND 4 INCH GUN DECK TO PROTECT ANTI AIRCRAFT GUN CREWS ON THE CRUISER HMAS SYDNEY (II) FROM SHRAPNEL. (NAVAL HISTORICAL C
