P00562.022 Accession Number: P00562.022

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Felayieh, Mesopotamia. c. 1917-01. A member of `E' Station, 1st Wireless Signal Squadron, Mesopotamian Expeditionary Force, operating a wireless in the back of a covered horse drawn wagon. The main task of this stationary station during the operations around Kut with the British Cavalry Division (6th and 7th Cavalry Brigades) was to process communications for 1 Corps Headquarters at Felayieh. Note the local boy seated beside the wagon. (Donor R. Stanger)

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Accession Number
P00562.022
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Support: Nitrate
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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