This Day in History: 1917-02-11
The 1st Battalion reached Baghdad, which had been occupied without enemy opposition. The city was described by the Goorkha riflemen as ‘a place not worth fighting for’.
The 1st Battalion reached Baghdad, which had been occupied without enemy opposition. The city was described by the Goorkha riflemen as ‘a place not worth fighting for’.
Copyright: 2nd King Edward VII's Own Goorkhas - The Sirmoor Rifles Regimental Association.