Misurata North Africa

Misurata North Africa

Page captioned 'Misurata N/Africa May 1943, On guard, tented accom, visit to Leptis Magna'.
Five photographs, first is of Jack, rifle slung over shoulder, tin hat on, standing on a rocky outcrop, desert background. Captioned, 'Misurata, North Africa May 1943'.
Second is of Roman ruins with inscription.
Third is of a group of four servicemen outside a tent, with Jack wearing a flying helmet pretending to be a pilot. Captioned 'Missurata North Africa May 1943, Daft aren't we! Graves, self, Wigley & Watson. Graves killed a few days later. Two days in fact.'
Fourth is of five servicemen grouped around a small statue. Captioned 'Leptus Magna, Hommes, North Africa, May 1943, day out trip from Misurata. Graves, ?, self, Wigley, O'Hanlon. Graves was killed a few days later, a/c blown up'.
Fifth is of a group of men in the sea, beach in the background, Captioned 'Self middle front row'.

1943-05

Five b/w photographs on an album page

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