Tales of the Towers

John Anning in El-Alamein, Egypt with captured Swastika flag

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Item TypephotographDate1942ContentWritten on back of photo:

“Cpl. Jack Anning with captured German flag.
Our Company took the flag over the last days at Alamein.
I think the flag is now in the Aust. War Museum.
The flag is draped over my Bren carrier, a small armoured vehicle, that I commanded.
Photo taken El-Alamein, Egypt
Nov. 1942”

Folder 2015/04

DigitisedYesMaterial Descriptionb&w photoIdentifier2015236.5189

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SubjectsWorld War TwoPentlandArmyUniformNaziCollectionThe Pentland Town Rural Fire Brigade CollectionDrop Down MenuSubject | Military | World War Two

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The Pentland Town Rural Fire Brigade Collection

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