M EMORIALS F OR D EAD HEROES
PHOTO GALLERY

MAIN PLAYERS IN El ALAMEIN WAR THEATRE: Auchinleck, Montgomery, Rommel, Freyberg

Sir Claude Auchinleck Montgomery, Lord of Alamein Erwin Rommel, the desert fox Freyberg

COMMONWEALTH WAR GRAVES AT ALAMEIN

cloister facade with inscription
inscription on cloister facade

British Memorial Plaque
British Memorial Plaque

tombstones
Commonwealth War Graves with cloisters in background

fallen muslim
fallen Commonwealth Muslim soldier

architect's plaque

Commonwealth Grave namelist
list of names engraved on cloister wall.

60th Aniversary Battle of Alamein - October 2002

Australian Governor General
Australian governor-general Right Reverend Dr Peter Hollingworth (above) his aide de camp (below) laying wreaths

Australian aide de camp laying wreath

Australian delegation
Australian delegation

Scot veteran
Highlander paying tribute to his fallen comrades

Rands from South Africa
South African Rands

Foreign Legion honor guard
Foreign Legion honor guard

Maori Memorial Service - October 2002
German Memorial photos
Commonwealth War Graves photos

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VISITORS TO EL ALAMEIN MEMORIALS
Visitors to Alamein can enjoy an outdoor meal and a cold beer at HANOUNA, a delightful restaurant situated next to Sidi Abdelrahman village off the main Alexandria-Libya Highway.
HANOUNA is within walking (if you like a good walk) distance from the seaside 'Hotel al-Alamein' at Sidi Abdel Rahman.
For reservation and information call:
 010 506-0442
 (046) 468-0546
 (046) 468-0547
hanouna_alamein@yahoo.com

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