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Collection of First World War negatives purchased from Eric Keast Burke (Keast Burke)
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Maker: Unknown
Copy of an army signals authorising the 1st Australian Wireless Squadron to proceed for embarkation and repatriation. This signal is a typical example of the thoroughness of the Lines of Communicatio...J02080
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Collection of First World War negatives purchased from Eric Keast Burke (Keast Burke)
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Maker: Unknown
A copy of a typical page of the Baghdad Telephone Directory for 1918, which gives an indication of the vast extent of British activities in the area. This page was specially selected because it showed...J02077
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Collection of First World War negatives purchased from Eric Keast Burke (Keast Burke)
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Maker: Burke, Eric Keast
D Troop 1st Australian Wireless Signal Squadron at Magil, Basrah where a party of men are engaged on practice drill on the erection of a 70 foot mast for wagon type field wireless station.J01972
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Collection of First World War negatives purchased from Eric Keast Burke (Keast Burke)
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Maker: Burke, Eric Keast
An unidentified soldier from D Troop 1st Australian Wireless Signal Squadron Troop standing in the narrow bazaar streets of Ashar, Basrah.J01962
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Collection of First World War negatives purchased from Eric Keast Burke (Keast Burke)
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Maker: Burke, Eric Keast
An unidentified soldier standing on the footpath of the building used as the billet headquarters of the Anzac Wireless Unit in New Street, Baghdad.J02016
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Collection of First World War negatives purchased from Eric Keast Burke (Keast Burke)
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Maker: Unknown
Sappers Harman, E Flanagan, Burke and Coughlin and Driver Eaton gather on and around an instrument wagon on the railway trucks at Hinaidi, a Baghdad Railway Station. This marked the completion of a 90...J02076
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Collection of First World War negatives purchased from Eric Keast Burke (Keast Burke)
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Maker: Burke, Eric Keast
Group of unidentified men from D Troop 1st Australian Wireless Signal Squadron at Magil, Basrah, digging paths and drains in their camp, where they were caught in the mud. This mud is considered to b...J01973
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Collection of First World War negatives purchased from Eric Keast Burke (Keast Burke)
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Maker: Burke, Eric Keast
The HMAT Varsova returning to Bombay as seen from a bellum (small native canoe) out in the stream of the Shatt-al-Arab, Basrah.J01963
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Collection of First World War negatives purchased from Eric Keast Burke (Keast Burke)
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Maker: Unknown
Unidentified members of the Australian Wireless Signal Squadron travelling on the narrow gauge line from Baqubah to Ruz Railhead en route to Kermanshah to take over the wireless equipment from the New...J02045
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Collection of First World War negatives purchased from Eric Keast Burke (Keast Burke)
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Maker: Unknown
Front cover of the Christmas menu of the Australian Wireless Squadron, Mosul, 1918, where six Australian stations were stationed. The menu was set by a few members of the Squadron and a local printer...J02079
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Collection of First World War negatives purchased from Eric Keast Burke (Keast Burke)
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Maker: Unknown
Caught in the floods-Armistice Day at Jessens Post near Quizil Robat. Two of the wireless wagons of Members of the No 9 station (known as Sweet's column) after the water had subsided; during the nigh...J02074
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Collection of First World War negatives purchased from Eric Keast Burke (Keast Burke)
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Maker: Burke, Eric Keast
D Troop, 1st Australian Wireless Signal Squadron, at Basrah showing typical EP tents. Note the deep tracks in the mud.J01971
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Collection of First World War negatives purchased from Eric Keast Burke (Keast Burke)
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Maker: Burke, Eric Keast
Members of D Troop, 1st Australian Wireless Signal Squadron, embarking on river steamer, PS (Paddle Steamer) No 60 for Baghdad.J01982
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Collection of First World War negatives purchased from Eric Keast Burke (Keast Burke)
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Maker: Unknown
Christmas menu of the Australian Wireless Squadron, Mosul, 1918, where six Australian stations were at the time. The menu was typeset by a few members of the Squadron and a local printer in the bazaa...J02078
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Collection of First World War negatives purchased from Eric Keast Burke (Keast Burke)
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Maker: Burke, Eric Keast
At 9:30 AM 29 March 1918 the members of D Troop 1st Australian Wireless Signal Squadron re-embarking on river ferry to Baghdad, several miles up stream.J01987
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Collection of First World War negatives purchased from Eric Keast Burke (Keast Burke)
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Maker: Burke, Eric Keast
Bunches of ripening dates in the Maude Gardens, Baghdad.J01966
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Collection of First World War negatives purchased from Eric Keast Burke (Keast Burke)
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Maker: Unknown
20555 Sapper Eric Keast Burke, 'D' Troop, 1st Australian Wireless Signal Squadron, Mesopotamian Expeditionary Force, looks down from the billet roof onto a convoy of 48 Fiat lorries in the Wireless St...J02055
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Collection of First World War negatives purchased from Eric Keast Burke (Keast Burke)
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Maker: Unknown
Portrait of 20555 Sapper Eric Keast Burke of D Troop 1st Australian Wireless Signal Squadron inspecting the sign for Caomp No 2 at Magil, Basrah. There is mud caked on the ground and near the notice ...J01974
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Collection of First World War negatives purchased from Eric Keast Burke (Keast Burke)
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Maker: Burke, Eric Keast
Members of D Troop, 1st Australian Wireless Signal Squadron, disembarking from River Vessel Paddle Steamer (PS) 60 at Advanced Base at 5:00 AM on 29 March 1918. Advanced Base was the name given to th...J01986
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Collection of First World War negatives purchased from Eric Keast Burke (Keast Burke)
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Maker: Unknown
Soldiers crossing a bridge at Nineveh near Mosul. The natural looking hill in the background is the remains of the Palace of the Assyrian monach Sennacherib. The nearby Australian wireless station N...J02038