The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Ismailia (Ismalia), Suez Canal, Egypt. 1918-02. Members of `D' Troop (Light Motor Wireless Section), 1st Wireless Signal Squadron, Mesopotamian Expeditionary Force, outside the Chester & District YMCA hut. They had inadvertently been sent from Australia to Egypt where after a month they re-embarked on the SS Eastern on 1918-02-14. They eventually arrived in Mesopotamia with members of Dunsterforce. Note the motorbike resting against the fence in the foreground. (Donor E. Keast Burke)
Tel Afar, Mesopotamia. 1918-12. Members of No. 14 Station, 1st Wireless Signal Squadron, Mesopotamian Expeditionary Force, with their light motor wireless station erected outside a building of the tow
Suleimaniyah, Mesopotamia. 1918. Group portrait of local Kurdish men who lived in the town where members of the 1st Wireless Signal Squadron, Mesopotamian Expeditionary Force, were stationed for a sho
Chaldari, Baghdad, Mesopotamia. c. 1918-06. Informal group portrait of members of No. 7 Station, 1st Wireless Signals Squadron, Mesopotamian Expeditionary Force, at the British Cavalry summer headquar
Baghdad, Mesopotamia. 1918-11. Horse drawn general service wagons of the 1st Wireless Signal Squadron, Mesopotamian Expeditionary Force, drawing horse rations near the North Gate of the city. (Donor E
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
Kermanshah, Mesopotamia. 1918-04. Members of No. 9 (New Zealand) Station, 1st Wireless Signal Squadron, Mesopotamian Expeditionary Force, astride their horses in a river on returning from a sight seei
