The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Shumran, Mesopotamia. 1917-02. Three members of the Mesopotamian Expeditionary Force, possibly of the 1st Wireless Signal Squadron, inspect the remains of Turkish trenches at Shumran Bend during the advance on Baghdad. Note the home made white flag flying on the shovel in the background.
Baghdad, Mesopotamia. 1917-03-11. `E' Wagon, a horse drawn mobile wireless station of the 1st Wireless Signal Squadron, with British III Corps troops leading, moves down a track during the advance on
Ctesiphon, Mesopotamia. 1917-03-06. Members of `E' Station, 1st Wireless Signal Squadron, Mesopotamian Expeditionary Force, pause on the road with their horses during the advance on Baghdad. The colum
BAGHDAD, MESOPOTAMIA. C. 1918. A CONVOY OF HORSE DRAWN WAGONS LOADED WITH EQUIPMENT, PROBABLY FOR THE 1ST AUSTRALIAN WIRELESS SIGNAL SQUADRON, MESOPOTAMIAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCE, ON THE ROAD TO BAGHDAD.
MESOPOTAMIA. C. 1917. MEMBERS OF THE 1ST AUSTRALIAN WIRELESS SIGNAL SQUADRON, MESOPOTAMIAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCE, BESIDE A MOBILE GENERATOR OUTSIDE THEIR WIRELESS TENT. NOTE THE OPERATOR, POSSIBLY WITH
Samarra (Samarrah), Mesopotamia. 1917-04-23. Interior of a railway engine shed extensively damaged by fires set alight by retreating Turkish troops. Standing amongst the rubble is a soldier, possibly
Baghdad, Mesopotamia. 1919-01. Elevated group portrait of members of the 1st Wireless Signal Squadron, Mesopotamian Expeditionary Force, assembled near the city prior to embarkation for Australia. (Do
