Field Coverage

Opening Ceremony of New Mess in UNEF Yugoslav Battalion

9 July 1959

A new mess building for soldiers of Yugoslav Becce Battalion and a new kitchen were opened at Yugoslav Battalion Headquarters at El Arish today. The opening ceremony was performed by Lieutenant-General E.L.M. Burns, United Nations Emergency Force Commander.
This photograph shows General E.L.M. Burns, UNEF Commander carving the new mess inauguration cake, after performing the opening ceremony of the mess. Seen at left is Lt-Col. K. Covic, Yugoslav Liaison Officer with UNEF.

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