Shergat (Shargat), Mesopotamia. 1918-10. No. 14 Station, 1st Wireless Signal Squadron, is passed ...

Place Middle East: Iraq, Mosul
Accession Number P00562.141
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

Shergat (Shargat), Mesopotamia. 1918-10. No. 14 Station, 1st Wireless Signal Squadron, is passed by other troops of the Mesopotamian Expeditionary Force, as they advance through a pass on the way to Mosul. The mounds in the background are part of the ruins of the ancient Assyrian city of Asshur. (Donor E. Keast Burke)