Group of officer, mainly Dusterforce men, onboard ship leaving Basra on their way home. Those ...

Place Middle East: Iraq, Al Basrah, Basra
Accession Number J01318
Collection type Photograph
Object type Negative
Maker Unknown
Place made Iraq: Al Basrah, Basra
Date made December 1918
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Group of officer, mainly Dusterforce men, onboard ship leaving Basra on their way home. Those identified are Captain Kendal, centre front, smoking; Private Robson, an Australian, not Dunsterforce, centre left; unidentified Canadian Lieutenant Colonel, back row centre with binoculars around his neck; Captain John Harold Ashley Sorrel, MM, originally 45th Battalion, middle centre.