Lieutenant Geoffrey Inchbald of the Imperial Camel Corps, WWI
Inchbald was an officer serving with the 2nd Battalion Camel Corps – a unit comprising entirely of British troops that served with Lawrence of Arabia.
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Gordon Highlanders guarding German prisoners clearing snow from a road at Doullens, 21 December 1917.
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“We are not youth any longer. We don’t want to take the world by storm. We are fleeing. We fly from ourselves. From our life. We were eighteen and had begun to love life and the world; and we had to shoot it to pieces.”
- Erich Maria Remarque, All Quiet on the Western Front.
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Battle of Cambrai. German prisoners working as stretcher bearers in the grounds of a chateau (just outside Cambrai) used as a British 57th Division's advanced dressing station, 8 October 1918.
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A British officer of the Army Veterinary Corps in Salonika with his pets which included two jackdaws, a wild goose, a wolf cub and an Alsatian dog. 1916
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Dominion journalists are shown a demonstration at Central Depot of the Messenger Dog Service at Etaples, 6 September 1918.
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Lieutenant J. B. McDowell, British official cameraman, filming the town of Amiens with the view of the Cathedral, 7 April 1918.
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A British war dog wears a gas mask as it is held by its handler at the British Army kennels near Etaples. 1918
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Officers of the 27th Division playing badminton in a village (possibly Stavros) in Salonika. 1916
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Destruction caused by the explosion of a British ammunition dump at Wardrecques, 19 May 1918.
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A graves registration officer locating a grave in the old trenches at Sannaiyat, near Kut, 1917.
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"Welsh-Berry" Hand Grenades. The grenade will explode between 4 and 5 seconds after the percussion cap is struck. World War One.
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