Going on guard at El Ballah. |
El Ballah tent lines. |
Kit laid out for inspection. |
Inside one of the tents. |
Two views toward the Canal from El Ballah camp. |
Preparing a Jeep for an air-drop. |
Loading the Jeep onto the aircraft. |
The result when the parachute failed to open. |
Let me out!! |
Just waiting - for demob. |
REME Station Workshops contingent, led by Capt. Latimer, at the King's Birthday Parade, Fayid 1951. |
Ooops !! |
R.E.M.E. to the rescue. |
Guarding the Radio truck. |
On a scheme near Shandur. |
A brew-up in the desert - and some well earned grub. |
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Camel Corps at Bir Odieb. |
Again at Bir Odieb. |
Being taken for a ride at Fayid. |
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The RAF Camp at Bir Odieb. (On the Gulf of Suez.) |
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Across the Sweet Water canal from RAF Ismailia. |
In Ismailia town by the Sweet Water. |
The Sweet Water Canal just north of Ismailia. |
The troopship 'Empire Fowey'. |
And the 'Empire Orwell.' |