The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Informal portrait of 20555 Sapper Eric Keast Burke,'D' Troop, 1st Australian Wireless Signal Squadron, Mesopotamian Expeditionary Force, at Baiji railhead on the Tigris River at Christmas 1918. Baiji is about 30 miles beyond Tekrit and was the 1st Corps headquarters and was attached to No 5 Station. The tiger emblem is the crest for the corps and the number has been omitted from the sign due to spy activity. Sapper Burke carries his rifle and a hurricane lamp.
Informal portrait of 20555 Sapper Eric Keast Burke,'D' Troop, 1st Australian Wireless Signal Squadron, Mesopotamian Expeditionary Force, standing near the camp noticeboard for Anzac Wireless group.
Portrait of 20555 Sapper Eric Keast Burke, 'D' Troop, 1st Australian Wireless Signal Squadron, Mesopotamian Expeditionary Force, in November 1918 at Ruz Railhead, writing a letter home. Note the picke
On the morning of the 17 August 1918, 20555 Sapper Eric Keast Burke, 'D' Troop, 1st Australian Wireless Signal Squadron, Mesopotamian Expeditionary Force, looks out from the lower slopes of the Elwend
The contents of a soldier's parcel from home. This parcel was addressed to 20555 Sapper Eric Keast Burke,'D' Troop, 1st Australian Wireless Signal Squadron, Mesopotamian Expeditionary Force. The parce
20555 Sapper Eric Keast Burke, 'D' Troop, 1st Australian Wireless Signal Squadron, Mesopotamian Expeditionary Force, looks down from the billet roof onto a convoy of 48 Fiat lorries in the Wireless St
Portrait of 20555 Sapper Eric Keast Burke, 1st Australian Wireless Signal Squadron on cooks fatigue stiring the breakfast porridge.
