Photographs
Palestine: 1947
Mr John Searby has kindly allowed us to publish his photographs here
This selection of photographs is from John's time in Palestine and includes Palestine, Israel, Eqypt, Sarafand, Nathanya, Port-Said, Tel-Letwinsky, Tel-Aviv, Jaffa and Trans-Jordan. John served as an MT Driver, with the 1st Battalion, The Royal Lincolnshire Regiment.
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- John Searby's War Department Driving Permits
- John Searby's photographs of Sumatra (1945-1946)
- John Searby's photographs of Malaya (1946)
To read a contemporary account of the truck that was blown up (pictures above) please visit http://www.thelincolnshireregiment.org/newsletters/1947news05_p1.pdf and http://www.thelincolnshireregiment.org/newsletters/1947news05_p2.pdf