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DEIR AMA, SYRIA. 1942-03. ARTIFICIAL ROCK CONCEALING A MACHINE GUN POST IN THE 2/23RD AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION DEFENCE AREA AT DEIR AMA, 10 MILES NORTH OF TRIPOLI. FROM A FEW FEET AWAY IT WAS IMPOSSIBLE TO DETECT THE POST.
DEIR AMA, SYRIA. 1942-03. ARTIFICIAL CACTUS WAS USED EXTENSIVELY TO CAMOUFLAGED PILLBOXES AND GUN POSTS IN THE 2/23RD AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION DEFENCE AREA AT DEIR AMA, 10 MILES NORTH OF TRIPOLI.
DEIR AMA, SYRIA. 1942-03. COMMUNICATION TRENCHES BETWEEN SLEEPING BAYS AND MACHINE GUN POSTS IN THE 2/23RD AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION DEFENCE AREA AT DEIR AMA, 10 MILES NORTH OF TRIPOLI.
DEIR AMA, SYRIA. 1942-03. A FOOD BAY OFF-SET FROM COMMUNICATION TRENCHES IN THE 2/23RD AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION DEFENCE AREA AT DEIR AMA, 10 MILES NORTH OF TRIPOLI.
DEIR AMA, SYRIA. 1942-03. THE HEAD OF THE ANTI-TANK DITCH IN THE 2/23RD AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION DEFENCE AREA AT DEIR AMA, 10 MILES NORTH OF TRIPOLI.
DEIR AMA, SYRIA. 1942-03. PRIVATES E.K. WILDE AND J. HEFFERNAN OF THE 2/23RD AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION WHO WORKED ON THE DEIR AMA DEFENCE SCHEME, 10 MILES NORTH OF TRIPOLI.
DEIR AMA, SYRIA. 1942-03. THE ENTRANCE TO A 4 MAN SLEEPING BAY ON "B" COMPANY'S FRONT, 2/23RD AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION AREA DEIR AMA, 10 MILES NORTH OF TRIPOLI.
