In Syria, few Australian troops were under canvas. Houses and large buildings were requisitioned ...

Place Middle East: Syria
Accession Number 021128
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Frankland, George Rupert
Place made French Mandate for Syria and Lebanon: Syria
Date made c November 1941
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

In Syria, few Australian troops were under canvas. Houses and large buildings were requisitioned for billets and huts were constructed. This fine building was taken over as the administrative block of the 2/16th Infantry Battalion.