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3rd (Lahore) Division Field Post Office, 1916 (c)

Photograph, World War One, Mesopotamia, 1916 (c).

Indian and Arab personnel load a cart with post for soldiers of the 3rd (Lahore) Division. The latter had arrived in Mesopotamia in December 1915 and remained there until August 1918 when it went to Palestine, where it served until the Armistice (31 October 1918).

From a collection of 265 photographs compiled by Major W Leith-Ross, Indian Army Staff.

NAM Accession Number

NAM. 1983-12-72-254

Copyright/Ownership

National Army Museum, Out of Copyright

Location

National Army Museum, Study collection

Object URL

https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=1983-12-72-254

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