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Photograph C00302 First World War, 1914-1918The 21st Battalion training in the desert near the Suez Canal after being evacuated from the Gallipoli Peninsula.
The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
The 21st Battalion setting up camp near the Suez Canal after their evacuation from the Gallipoli Peninsula.
The 21st Battalion training in the desert near the Suez Canal after being evacuated from the Gallipoli Peninsula.
The 9th Battalion transport lines at the Tel el Kebir camp between Cairo and the Suez Canal. The camp was established after the evacuation from the Gallipoli Peninsula.

The 9th Battalion setting up the Tel el Kebir camp between Cairo and the Suez Canal. In the foreground an unidentified soldier leans over a wooden crate marked 'Biscuits 50 lb'; there is another on t

A camel train arrives with the mail at the camp of the 21st Battalion in the desert near the Suez Canal. The Battalion was engaged in constructing the Suez Canal defences.

A .303 Vickers machine gun protrudes from a well concealed bunker. This gun was probably used by the 1st Machine Gun Brigade during practice drills on the Suez Canal after the evacuation of the Gallip

Unidentified personnel of the 21st Battalion line up for an issue of beer at the battalion canteen near the Suez Canal.
