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Ambulance damaged by a shell the during breakout at Minqar Qaim, June 1942. Photograph taken by Harold Paton, an official photographer of the 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force Shell hole in side of American Field Service ambulance in withdrawal from Minqar Qaim, Egypt - Photograph taken by H Paton. New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency. Ref: DA-02550-F. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand.

Uploaded 14 June 2026

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Status
Approved
Context
Field / Unknown location
Date taken
June 1942(AI estimate)
Operation
Battle of El Alameinยท North AfricaAI
License
Public domain / no rights reserved
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