Brazilian Ambassador in Cairo Visits Brazilian Battalion of UNEF - The new Brazilian Ambassador to the United Arab Republic, Carlos Martins Thomson Flores, today visited the Brazilian Battalion with the United Nations Emergency Force in Gaza. Here, Ambassador Thomson Flores (left), and Lt. Colonel Luis Dantas de Mendonca, Commander of the Brazilian Battalion, chat with Lt. Colonel Teg Bahadur Kapur (back to camera), Commander of Fourth Kumaon Battalion of Indian Contingent, outside Brazilian Battalion Headquarters Officers Mess.
Location: Gaza Date: 12 January 1960

Argentine Ambassador to UAR Visits UNEF - Major-General Julian Garcia, Ambassador of Argentina to the United Arab Republic, paid a three-day visit to UNEF this week. In the course of his stay in the Gaza Strip, the Ambassador visited Brazilian and Indian units in UNEF. The Ambassador (right) is seen here discussing the men's rations with Lt.-Colonel L.D. Mendonca, Commander of the Brazilian contingent. Location: Gaza Date: 10 February 1960

 

 

Argentine Ambassador to UAR Visits UNEF - Major-General Julian Garcia, Ambassador of Argentina to the United Arab Republic, paid a three-day visit to UNEF this week. In the course of his stay in the Gaza Strip, the Ambassador visited Brazilian and Indian contingents. General Garcia is seen here watching the Armistice Demarcation Line through binoculars, from a Brazilian post. Location: Gaza Date: 10 February 1960

Ingemar Johansson in Gaza with UNEF - Ingemar Johansson, of Sweden, world heavyweight boxing champion,(facing) is seen here at Swedish Battalion Headquarters boxing with his brother, former Swedish Amateur Boxing Champion, Rolf Johansson.Location: Gaza Swedish Battalion Ingemar Johansson Date: 08 March 1960

 

Brazilian Ambassador in Cairo Visits Brazilian Battalion of UNEF The new Brazilian Ambassador to the United Arab Republic, Carlos Martins Thomson Flores, today visited the Brazilian Battalion with the United Nations Emergency Force in Gaza. Here, Ambassador Thomson Flores (left), and Lt. Colonel Luis Dantas de Mendonca, Commander of the Brazilian Battalion, chat with Lt. Colonel Teg Bahadur Kapur (back to camera), Commander of Fourth Kumaon Battalion of Indian Contingent, outside Brazilian Battalion Headquarters Officers Mess.
Location: Gaza Date: 12 January 1960

Brazilian Chief of Army Staff Visits UNEF - General Floriano de Lima Brayner, Brazilian Chief of Army Staff , who arrived here on 6 April for a four-day visit to the United Nations Emergency Force today visited an observation post on the Armistice Demarcation Line manned by units of the Brazilian Battalion of UNEF.  Here, Gen. Lima Brayner (left, background) is seen as he arrived at the post with Lt. Col. L.D. Mendonca (l., foreground), Commander of the Brazilian Battalion of UNEF. Location: Gaza Date: 08 April 1960

 

Barbecue Luncheon in Honor of Brazilian Chief of Army Staff - A view of one of the tables at the barbecue luncheon given today at the Headquarters of the Brazilian Battalion of the United Nations Emergency Force (UNEF), in honor of General Floriano de Lima Brayner, Brazilian Chief of Army Staff, who is currently visiting UNEF.
Location: Gaza Date: 08 April 1960

 

 

 

 

 

Brazilian Chief of Army Staff Visits UNEF - General Floriano de Lima Brayner, Brazilian Chief of Army Staff who is in Gaza on a four-day visit to the United Nations Emergency Force (UNEF), was the guest of honor at a barbecue luncheon held at the Headquarters of the Brazilian Battalion. Here, shortly before the luncheon, General Lima Brayner (3rd from left) is seen with (l. to r.) Lt. Col. C.C. Torres, Brazilian Liaison Officer to UNEF Headquarters; UNEF Commander, Lt. General P.S. Gyani; Mr. Gergio de Lago, Brazilian Charge D'Affaires in Cairo; and Mr. John T. Birckhead, Chief Administrative Officer of UNEF. Location: Gaza Date: 08 April 1960

Brazilian Chief of Staff Visits UNEF Brazil Contingent - General Floriano de Lima Brayner, Chief of Staff of the Brazilian Army, today made a one-day visit to the Brazilian contingent serving with the United Nations Emergency Force in the Middle East. The General visited the Brazilian battalion's headquarters just outside the town of Rafah in the Gaza Strip, where a review was held in his honor. Here General Lima Brayner (centre) taking the salute at a march-past by members of the Brazilian contingent. Location: Gaza Date: 16 August 1960