Ilyas, Mesopotamia. 1918-11. Group portrait of members of No. 7 Station, 1st Wireless Signal ...

Place Middle East: Iraq, Mosul
Accession Number P00562.151
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Ilyas, Mesopotamia. 1918-11. Group portrait of members of No. 7 Station, 1st Wireless Signal Squadron, with the patriarch and two monks of the monastery of Mar Behnam. The unit had been sent from Mosul with the 13th Lancers, also of the Mesopotamian Expeditionary Force, to check Turks withdrawing from the area. (Donor E. Keast Burke)