The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
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 be the stickiest, slipperiest and worst mud in the world.
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.
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
D Troop, 1st Australian Wireless Signal Squadron, at Basrah showing typical EP tents. Note the deep tracks in the mud.
An unidentified soldier from D Troop 1st Australian Wireless Signal Squadron Troop standing in the narrow bazaar streets of Ashar, Basrah.
Visit of members of D Troop, 1st Australian Wireless Signal Squadron to the Sanitation Section, Makina near Basrah. Here models of cookhouses, incinerators, latrines, and other facilities had been b
Members of the 'D' Troop 1st Australian Wireless Signal Squadron leaving camp at Makina (near Basrah) en route embarkation to Bombay.
