Dunsterforce irregulars in the raw state. The main purpose of Dunsterforce was to reorganise ...

Accession Number A01074
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Maker Unknown
Place made Persia
Date made c 1917
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

Dunsterforce irregulars in the raw state. The main purpose of Dunsterforce was to reorganise resistance in Mesopotamia and Persia to German penetration of Asia during the period 1918 to 1919. The expedition was led by Major General L C Dunsterville, British Officer of the Indian Regular Army, which included forty members of the AIF.

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