German tanks near Sollum, Egypt, circa 16 Jun 1941Remains of a Matilda tank of C Squadron, UK 4th Royal Tank Regiment, Libya or Egypt, 17 Jun 1941Troops of the Indian 4th Division decorating the side of their truck with
German tanks near Sollum, Egypt, circa 16 Jun 1941Remains of a Matilda tank of C Squadron, UK 4th Royal Tank Regiment, Libya or Egypt, 17 Jun 1941Troops of the Indian 4th Division decorating the side of their truck with 'Khyber pass to Hellfire Pass', noting their service in South Asia and North Africa, 21 Jun 1941
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