And as promised some images of Indias contribution to the war. Sepoy Kudadad who won the VC near Hollebeke, a photo op near Neuve Chapelle, not sure if the baby or the soldier is more terrified, Indian soldiers relax by a musketry range on the Western Front, Indian soldier fishing near Neuve Chapelle, Indian prisoners at Lille look at a negative of the action during which they were captured, an Indian mule wagon on the Western Front, Indians surround a captured Turkish gun in Mesopotamia in 1915, Indian soldiers firing out of a sandbagged trench in Mesopotamia in 1915, Indian cavalry struggle along a flooded road near Basra in 1915, the 10th Mule Corps at Basra in 1915, Indian artillery at work in Mesopotamia in 1915, Kitchener in conversation with Subadar Mir Dast VC at Brighton, Indian officers on the Palestine front in 1917, Indian soldiers relax in dugouts on the Palestine front in 1917, Indians surround an abandoned tank near Gaza in 1917, Indian troops march through Baghdad in March 1917 and Indian Sappers at work in Mesopotamia in 1917. Next week: Gas, Americans and Women at Work on the Home Front.
Posted on: Sun, 10 Aug 2014 07:49:23 +0000
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