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Photograph 023888 Second World War, 1939-1945TRIPOLI, SYRIA. 1942-03. A MULE TEAM CROSSING A MOUNTAIN STREAM DURING 2/48TH INFANTRY BATTALION MANOEUVRES. THE STREAMS WERE INCREASED BY WATER FROM MELTING SNOW.

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TRIPOLI, SYRIA. 1942-03. A MULE TEAM CROSSING A MOUNTAIN STREAM DURING 2/48TH INFANTRY BATTALION MANOEUVRES. THE STREAMS WERE INCREASED BY WATER FROM MELTING SNOW.
TRIPOLI, SYRIA. 1942-03. A MULE TEAM CROSSING A MOUNTAIN STREAM DURING 2/48TH INFANTRY BATTALION MANOEUVRES. THE STREAMS WERE INCREASED BY WATER FROM MELTING SNOW.

TRIPOLI, SYRIA. 1942-03. MULES LOADED WITH GEAR CROSSING A SMALL STREAM DURING 2/48TH INFANTRY BATTALION MANOEUVRES. NO OTHER FORM OF TRANSPORT WOULD GET THROUGH THE RUGGED COUNTRY.

TRIPOLI, SYRIA. 1942-03. MEN OF "C" COMPANY, 2/48TH INFANTRY BATTALION LEADING A MULE TRAIN UP A STEEP HILLSIDE DURING BATTALION MANOEUVRES.

TRIPOLI, SYRIA. 1942-03. THE OFFICER COMMANDING "C" COMPANY, 2/48TH INFANTRY BATTALION, MAJOR T.H. SCOTT, LEADING A MULE TRAIN ACROSS A SWIFT MOUNTAIN STREAM. PERSONNEL OF THE 6TH ROYAL INDIAN ARMY SE

TRIPOLI, SYRIA. 1942-03. MEN OF "D" COMPANY, 2/48TH INFANTRY BATTALION WASHING AT THE EDGE OF A STREAM AFTER A HARD DAY'S WORK DURING BATTALION MANOEUVRES.

TRIPOLI, SYRIA. 1942-03. MAJOR T.H. SCOTT, OFFICER COMMANDING "C" COMPANY, 2/48TH INFANTRY BATTALION. ON HIS MOUNT DURING BATTALION MANOEUVRES.
