photograph, photograph
Accession Number

NAM.1995-01-168-1

Description

Two group photographs of members of Dunsterforce, 1918. Collected by Lewis Lock. Dunsterforce named after its commander, Maj Gen Lionel Charles Dunsterville, was a British expedition into the Caspian area following the collapse of the Russo-Turkish front; the aim was to block Turkish ambitions in the area and protecting the Gulf oil supplies.

Campaigns

World War One, Mesopotamia (1914-1918), Russia (1918-1919)