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Photograph 020482 Second World War, 1939-1945Men of the 2/23rd Infantry Battalion having lunch in a wadi near the front line, Tobruk.

The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
General view of the wadi housing the Headquarters of the 2/23rd Battalion near the front line, Tobruk. Dugouts may be seen on either side.
Men of the 2/23rd Infantry Battalion having lunch in a wadi near the front line, Tobruk.

In a section of the Tobruk salient, at Headquarters 2/23rd Battalion near the front line, three members are making toast over an open fire.

View across Wadi near Alikarnassos as seen from 2/4th Australian Infantry Battalion positions during the fighting of May 1941.

A general view of Wadi Ghessina, Tobruk, in which Headquarters 26th Infantry Brigade was established.

A general view of the “Pimple”, Trig 152, 2/23rd Infantry Battalion in Tobruk.

This member of the 2/23rd Infantry Battalion found time to write a letter home from the front line, Tobruk.
