| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | J02840 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Negative |
| Maker |
Smith, Francis Henry |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
LE SUR, PALESTINE. 1918-04. AUSTRALIAN CAMEL FIELD AMBULANCE HALTED OUTSIDE LE SUR, A CIRCASSIAN ...
Description
LE SUR, PALESTINE. 1918-04. AUSTRALIAN CAMEL FIELD AMBULANCE HALTED OUTSIDE LE SUR, A CIRCASSIAN VILLAGE TEN MILES EAST OF THE RIVER JORDAN IN THE MOUNTAINS OF MOAB. IT WAS AT THIS VILLAGE THAT CIRCASSIANS, WHO HAD HITHERTO ASSUMED FRIENDSHIP, TURNED AND FIRED ON OUR REARGUARD OF N.Z.M.R. WHO HOWEVER QUICKLY DISPERSED THEM WITH LEWIS GUNS. (DONATED BY MR. F.H. SMITH.)