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Photograph 021213 Second World War, 1939-1945Communication trenches being constructed by the 2/25th Infantry Battalion in the coastal sector of the Jebel Tourbel area, Syria.

The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
General view of a big tank trap being constructed in the coastal sector of Syria in the 2/31st Infantry Battalion area.
Communication trenches being constructed by the 2/25th Infantry Battalion in the coastal sector of the Jebel Tourbel area, Syria.

Communication trenches being constructed by the 2/25th Infantry Battalion in the coastal sector of the Jebel Tourbel area, Syria.

Communication trenches being constructed by the 2/25th Infantry Battalion in the coastal sector of the Jebel Tourbel area, Syria.

Battle Headquarters being constructed in the Jebel Tourbel area, Syria, by men of the 2/31st Infantry Battalion. The construction was cut into the side of a hill and was in an almost impregnable posi

Native labour engaged on the construction of a tank trap in the 2/25th Infantry Battalion area, Syria. Observed from a high feature the trap has the appearance of a huge river snaking from the mounta

A finished section of the tank trap built in the 2/25th Infantry Battalion area of Syria with the aid of native labour. A perpendicular retaining wall, which will front any invasion tanks, has been b
