‘Sketch Map of the Retirement from Butaniyeh Camp to Nasiriyah. 7th February 1916'
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Imprint: General Staff India. S.D.O. No. 1714, Nov. 1916. Distinctive Features: Sketch map produced to accompany ‘Report on Operations Against Arab Tribesmen on Euphrates Line' showing the movements of British military forces with the approximate boundary of Kafajah and Azairich marked. M...
'CORRECTIONS TO ROUTES IN PERSIA VOL. IV, PART I. February 1919.'
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The volume is a Government of India official publication entitled Corrections to Routes in Persia Volume IV, Part I. February 1919 (Simla, Government Monotype Press). The volume contains corrections to details of land routes.
The item is Volume III, Part I: A to K of the four-volume Gazetteer of Persia (Provisional Edition, 1917, reprinted 1924). The volume comprises that portion of south-western Persia, which is bounded on the west by the Turco-Persian frontier; on the north and east by a line drawn through the tow...
The item is Volume III, Part II: L to Z of the four-volume Gazetteer of Persia (Provisional Edition, 1917, reprinted 1918). The volume comprises that portion of south-western Persia, which is bounded on the west by the Turco-Persian frontier; on the north and east by a line drawn through the to...
‘Plate II. Plate showing Badges of Rank of Non-Commissioned Officers. Field Service Order.’
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Showing: cuff badges for Tabin Awwal and Sirjougeh; shoulder badges for Wakil Chap (infantry); Wakil Rast (cavalry); Wakil Bashi (artillery); and Moin Naib (transport). A note states that ‘the colour of the shoulder strap varies with the branch of the service.’
