A wonderful collection indeed. Almost more of a photo-journal than merely an album. I hope that it will stay in one piece. It would be nice if it were researched and published.
I see the winner lives in Canada. Is he known here ? Let's hope that he uses MLU as a research tool !
The Norton 16H is a 1939 model from contract C.5109 but not in its original paint scheme. It is the first picture I have seen from this contract in the Middle East.
One of the Austins has the Arab boat insignia of No. 16 Area MEF (Alexandria) and the AOS number 238 fits in as 230 - 299 were issued to British Troops Egypt. I haven't been able to find the camel yet. Any ideas ?
11-11-07, 17:35
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