This Day in History: 1917-02-27
The 1st Battalion marched to Baquba, 50km north-east of Baghdad, to meet a threat from a force of 6000 Turks trying to attack the British line of communication advancing up the River Tigris.
The 1st Battalion marched to Baquba, 50km north-east of Baghdad, to meet a threat from a force of 6000 Turks trying to attack the British line of communication advancing up the River Tigris.
Copyright: 2nd King Edward VII's Own Goorkhas - The Sirmoor Rifles Regimental Association.