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The AWM images on this page are not from the book. They are an addition to add interest.

Left hand side reference of image only to provide position detail for those named.

Baghdad. April 1918. Group portrait of Non-commissioned Officers of the 5th Party of the Dunsterforce.   The expedition was led by Major General L. C. Dunsterville, British Officer of the Indian Regular Army, which included forty members of the AIF. Shown: unidentified, Canadian Forces, front row, fourth from left (4); 2146 Sergeant (Sgt) H. J. Smith, 40th Battalion AIF (10); 8/66 Sgt Robert Gordon Leeden, New Zealand Forces (main body) (11); 838 Sgt Robert Miller Carnegie MM, 20th Battalion (2nd Division AIF) (14); Quartermaster Sgt (QMS) Raffety, Imperial Force (15); 2914 Sgt A. McGorm, 50th Battalion (52nd AIF) (16); Regimental Sergeant Major P. Walsh, Imperial Regiment (20); 4350 Sgt C. Whalley, 54th Battalion, front row with slouch hat (21); QMS Mitchell, Imperial Force, second row, second from right (23); Sgt Mair, British Force (Scottish Regiment) (26); 1180 Sgt Wilfred Davis, 17th Battalion (18th Battalion), in slouch hat (27); Company Sergeant Major (CSM) Puddick, Munster Fusiliers (40); CSM Hamilton, Imperial Force (41); Sgt Bedatt, Canadian Force (43); Sgt Cassey, Canadian Force, third row, sixth from left (57); 54627 Sgt A. Wilkins of NZ (64); 45 Sgt W. E. Carson, 8th Battalion, in slouch hat (84); 319 Sgt Cecil Oliver Lehmann, 11th Light Horse Regiment, back row (114); 6/3172 Sgt Herbert Alfred Strawbridge, NZ Forces (121); 1026 Sgt John Barnett, 42nd Battalion (or 44th Battalion) (125); 294 Sgt Charles Doherty, 12th Light Horse Regiment (127); 417 Sgt C. T. Wallis (served as C. T. Wallace), 38th Battalion (or 42nd Battalion) (129); 2674 CSM G. Parker, 15th Battalion (132); 1427 Sgt Charles Olson, 29th Battalion (or 12th Battalion) (132); 3092 CSM J. McKane, 45th Battalion (133); 661 Sgt T. Tait, 44th Battalion (135); unidentified (136); 24058 Sgt William Morton Ryburn, NZ Forces (137); 1764 Sgt B. F. Murphy DCM Belgian Croix de Guerre, 28th Battalion (138); Sgt Gatty, Canadian Infantry (140); 20098 Sgt Robert Clarke, NZ Forces (143); 34906 Sgt Alexander Nimmo, NZ Forces (145); 33158 Sgt Henry George Tollan (?Tollard), NZ Forces (147); 8/3359 Sgt J. Missen, NZ Forces (149).
Right hand side reference of image only to provide position detail for those named.
Group portrait of Non-commissioned Officers of the 5th Party of the Dunsterforce.  Shown: unidentified, Canadian Forces, front row, fourth from left (4); 2146 Sergeant (Sgt) H. J. Smith, 40th Battalion AIF (10); 8/66 Sgt Robert Gordon Leeden, New Zealand Forces (main body) (11); 838 Sgt Robert Miller Carnegie MM, 20th Battalion (2nd Division AIF) (14); Quartermaster Sgt (QMS) Raffety, Imperial Force (15); 2914 Sgt A. McGorm, 50th Battalion (52nd AIF) (16); Regimental Sergeant Major P. Walsh, Imperial Regiment (20); 4350 Sgt C. Whalley, 54th Battalion, front row with slouch hat (21); QMS Mitchell, Imperial Force, second row, second from right (23); Sgt Mair, British Force (Scottish Regiment) (26); 1180 Sgt Wilfred Davis, 17th Battalion (18th Battalion), in slouch hat (27); Company Sergeant Major (CSM) Puddick, Munster Fusiliers (40); CSM Hamilton, Imperial Force (41); Sgt Bedatt, Canadian Force (43); Sgt Cassey, Canadian Force, third row, sixth from left (57); 54627 Sgt A. Wilkins of NZ (64); 45 Sgt W. E. Carson, 8th Battalion, in slouch hat (84); 319 Sgt Cecil Oliver Lehmann, 11th Light Horse Regiment, back row (114); 6/3172 Sgt Herbert Alfred Strawbridge, NZ Forces (121); 1026 Sgt John Barnett, 42nd Battalion (or 44th Battalion) (125); 294 Sgt Charles Doherty, 12th Light Horse Regiment (127); 417 Sgt C. T. Wallis (served as C. T. Wallace), 38th Battalion (or 42nd Battalion) (129); 2674 CSM G. Parker, 15th Battalion (132); 1427 Sgt Charles Olson, 29th Battalion (or 12th Battalion) (132); 3092 CSM J. McKane, 45th Battalion (133); 661 Sgt T. Tait, 44th Battalion (135); unidentified (136); 24058 Sgt William Morton Ryburn, NZ Forces (137); 1764 Sgt B. F. Murphy DCM Belgian Croix de Guerre, 28th Battalion (138); Sgt Gatty, Canadian Infantry (140); 20098 Sgt Robert Clarke, NZ Forces (143); 34906 Sgt Alexander Nimmo, NZ Forces (145); 33158 Sgt Henry George Tollan (?Tollard), NZ Forces (147); 8/3359 Sgt J. Missen, NZ Forces (149).

Baghdad. April 1918. Group portrait of Officers of the 5th Party of the Dunsterforce.    Shown, front row, left to right: Unidentified, Imperial Force (1); Captain (Capt) Williams, Imperial Forces (2); Capt G. S. Hopkins, The Royal Canadian Regiment (3); Capt Gurland, Ex Russian Imperial Force (4); Capt Baron Nordikin, Ex Russian Imperial Force (5); Capt Bray, Ex Russian Imperial Force (6); Unidentified, Ex Russian Imperial Force (7); Capt Petrie, Canadian Forces (8); Capt Murray, Canadian Forces (9); Unidentified, Imperial Force (10); Capt Kendall, Imperial Force (11); Capt Driver, Imperial Force (12); Capt Preston, Imperial Force (13); Unidentified, Imperial Force (14); Unidentified, Imperial Force (15); Capt P. Thorburn, South African Force (SAF) (16); Capt O'Brien, Australian Light Horse (Camel Corps) (17); Capt Morphy, Imperial Force (18); Capt Gibbs, Herts Yeomanry (Gibbs Bright & Co) (19); Unidentified, Imperial Force (20); Major (Maj) Wakefield, SAF (21); Capt O. Turner MC, 25th Battalion (22); Capt R. J. Stewart MC, 34th Battalion (23); Capt Roddy, SAF (24); Capt Charles McLelland Bathgate, New Zealand Expeditionary Force (NZEF) (25); Capt Spencer Gray Scoular, NZ Force (26); Unidentified, Russian Force (27); Capt Van Rynveldt, SAF (28); Maj Fred Starnes DSO, NZ Force (29); Maj Hunt, SAF (30); Unidentified Colonel (Col), Ex Russian Imperial Force (31); Col Duncan, British Force, CO 5th Party (32); Lieutenant Colonel (Lt Col) J. D. Warden DSO, Canadian Force (33); Maj H. B. Suttor, 7th Australian Light Horse, (34); Capt Edwin Wells, NZEF (35); Capt Newcombe, Canadian Force (36); Maj Vandenberg, Canadian Force (37); Unidentified, Imperial Force (38); Capt Campbell MC, ?Royal Field Artillery (39); Capt C. G. K. Judge MC, 4th Battalion (40); Capt Robert Kenneth Nicol, NZEF (Killed near Bijan) (41); Capt Robinson, British Officer (1st Adjutant) (42); Capt Chambers, CEF (43); Capt Arthur Cyril Purves Hay, NZEF (44); Capt Hooper MC, King Island, Tas, of 15th Brigade (45); Unidentified, Imperial Forces (46); Capt F. E. Williams, 8th Brigade (47); Capt E. G. Scott-Olsen MC, 14th Brigade (55th Battalion) (48); Capt J. Sorrell MM, 45th Battalion (49); Capt Seddon MC, NZ Forces (50); Capt Seaward, NZ Forces (51); Capt C. L. McVilly MC, 40th Battalion (52); Unidentified, Imperial Forces (53); Capt Stepanov, Ex Russian Imperial Force (54); Unidentified, Imperial Force (55); Capt E. N. Seary, 4th Division (50th Battalion) (56); Capt Pay, SAF (57); Capt William Francis McIvor, 58th Battalion (59th Battalion) (58); Capt McDonald, CEF (59); Capt S. G. Savige DSO MC, 24th Battalion (60); Capt L. Crawley-Boevey, Yorkshire Regiment, Imperial Force (61); Capt Murray, Imperial Force (62); Unidentified, Imperial Force (63); Unidentified, Imperial Force (64); Capt G. Watkins, RFA (Imp) (65); Capt Carpenter, RFA (Imp) (66); Unidentified, RFA (Imp) (67); Capt Knight, SAF (68); Capt Fisher, CEF (69); Capt McCullough, 3rd Dragon Guards (70); Capt S. S. Bond MC, Salonika Force (Imp) (71); Capt R. L. Kay MC, 12 Cheshires, Imperial Force (72); Capt Townsend, Imperial Force (73); Unidentified, Russian Force (74); Capt Gilmour, CEF (75); Unidentified, Russian Force (76); Capt Burbridge, CEF (77); Unidentified, Russian Force (78); Capt Thomas Wyrille Leonard Rutherford MC, NZ Forces (79); Capt Lewis, CEF (80); Maj William Francis Tracy, NZEF (81); Unidentified, Russian Force (82); Capt E. C. B. Cameron of Qld and 13th Machine Gun Company, 4th Division (83); Capt T. Hodgson MC MM, CEF (84); Unidentified, Imperial Forces (85); Capt Francis William Lord MC; th Division (83); Capt T. Hodgson MC MM, CEF (84); Unidentified, Imperial Forces (85); Capt Francis William Lord MC MM of Vic and 2nd Field Artillery Brigade, 1st Division (86); Capt R. Withers DCM of NSW and 13th Battalion (87); Capt A. Hitchcock DCM of Vic and 6th Machine Gun Company (88); Unidentified, Imperial Force (89); Capt Geoffrey Ernest Fitzhardinge Kingscote, NZEF (90); Capt Montague Smith, RHA (91); Capt E. W. Latchford MC of Vic and 38th Battalion (92); Capt P. Lay MC DCM MM of Vic and 8th Battalion (93).

Baghdad. April 1918. Group portrait of Officers of the 5th Party of the Dunsterforce. Shown, front row, left to right: Unidentified, Imperial Force (1); Captain (Capt) Williams, Imperial Forces (2); Capt G. S. Hopkins, The Royal Canadian Regiment (3); Capt Gurland, Ex Russian Imperial Force (4); Capt Baron Nordikin, Ex Russian Imperial Force (5); Capt Bray, Ex Russian Imperial Force (6); Unidentified, Ex Russian Imperial Force (7); Capt Petrie, Canadian Forces (8); Capt Murray, Canadian Forces (9); Unidentified, Imperial Force (10); Capt Kendall, Imperial Force (11); Capt Driver, Imperial Force (12); Capt Preston, Imperial Force (13); Unidentified, Imperial Force (14); Unidentified, Imperial Force (15); Capt P. Thorburn, South African Force (SAF) (16); Capt O'Brien, Australian Light Horse (Camel Corps) (17); Capt Morphy, Imperial Force (18); Capt Gibbs, Herts Yeomanry (Gibbs Bright & Co) (19); Unidentified, Imperial Force (20); Major (Maj) Wakefield, SAF (21); Capt O. Turner MC, 25th Battalion (22); Capt R. J. Stewart MC, 34th Battalion (23); Capt Roddy, SAF (24); Capt Charles McLelland Bathgate, New Zealand Expeditionary Force (NZEF) (25); Capt Spencer Gray Scoular, NZ Force (26); Unidentified, Russian Force (27); Capt Van Rynveldt, SAF (28); Maj Fred Starnes DSO, NZ Force (29); Maj Hunt, SAF (30); Unidentified Colonel (Col), Ex Russian Imperial Force (31); Col Duncan, British Force, CO 5th Party (32); Lieutenant Colonel (Lt Col) J. D. Warden DSO, Canadian Force (33); Maj H. B. Suttor, 7th Australian Light Horse, (34); Capt Edwin Wells, NZEF (35); Capt Newcombe, Canadian Force (36); Maj Vandenberg, Canadian Force (37); Unidentified, Imperial Force (38); Capt Campbell MC, ?Royal Field Artillery (39); Capt C. G. K. Judge MC, 4th Battalion (40); Capt Robert Kenneth Nicol, NZEF (Killed near Bijan) (41); Capt Robinson, British Officer (1st Adjutant) (42); Capt Chambers, CEF (43); Capt Arthur Cyril Purves Hay, NZEF (44); Capt Hooper MC, King Island, Tas, of 15th Brigade (45); Unidentified, Imperial Forces (46); Capt F. E. Williams, 8th Brigade (47); Capt E. G. Scott-Olsen MC, 14th Brigade (55th Battalion) (48); Capt J. Sorrell MM, 45th Battalion (49); Capt Seddon MC, NZ Forces (50); Capt Seaward, NZ Forces (51); Capt C. L. McVilly MC, 40th Battalion (52); Unidentified, Imperial Forces (53); Capt Stepanov, Ex Russian Imperial Force (54); Unidentified, Imperial Force (55); Capt E. N. Seary, 4th Division (50th Battalion) (56); Capt Pay, SAF (57); Capt William Francis McIvor, 58th Battalion (59th Battalion) (58); Capt McDonald, CEF (59); Capt S. G. Savige DSO MC, 24th Battalion (60); Capt L. Crawley-Boevey, Yorkshire Regiment, Imperial Force (61); Capt Murray, Imperial Force (62); Unidentified, Imperial Force (63); Unidentified, Imperial Force (64); Capt G. Watkins, RFA (Imp) (65); Capt Carpenter, RFA (Imp) (66); Unidentified, RFA (Imp) (67); Capt Knight, SAF (68); Capt Fisher, CEF (69); Capt McCullough, 3rd Dragon Guards (70); Capt S. S. Bond MC, Salonika Force (Imp) (71); Capt R. L. Kay MC, 12 Cheshires, Imperial Force (72); Capt Townsend, Imperial Force (73); Unidentified, Russian Force (74); Capt Gilmour, CEF (75); Unidentified, Russian Force (76); Capt Burbridge, CEF (77); Unidentified, Russian Force (78); Capt Thomas Wyrille Leonard Rutherford MC, NZ Forces (79); Capt Lewis, CEF (80); Maj William Francis Tracy, NZEF (81); Unidentified, Russian Force (82); Capt E. C. B. Cameron of Qld and 13th Machine Gun Company, 4th Division (83); Capt T. Hodgson MC MM, CEF (84); Unidentified, Imperial Forces (85); Capt W. F. Lord MC MM of Vi; 4th Division (83); Capt T. Hodgson MC MM, CEF (84); Unidentified, Imperial Forces (85); Capt W. F. Lord MC MM of Vic and 2nd Field Artillery Brigade, 1st Division (86); Capt R. Withers DCM of NSW and 13th Battalion (87); Capt A. Hitchcock DCM of Vic and 6th Machine Gun Company (88); Unidentified, Imperial Force (89); Capt Geoffrey Ernest Fitzhardinge Kingscote, NZEF (90); Capt Montague Smith, RHA (91); Capt E. W. Latchford MC of Vic and 38th Battalion (92); Capt P. Lay MC DCM MM of Vic and 8th Battalion (93). (Donor Captain C. McVilly MC).
 

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