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Collection of eight typescript documents relating to British Army operations in Egypt and Palestine, kept by Maj Henry Jackson Butchart, Scottish Horse, 9 Jan 1917 to 14 Mar 1918. Most relating to his service as Deputy Assistant Adjutant and Quarter Master General, 74th (Yeomanry) Division. From a collection relating to Maj Henry Jackson Butchart. Associated with World War One, Egypt and Palestine, (1914-1918). Comprising a report on Operations of the 9th Light Horse Regiment (Australian) 8-10 Jan, 1917 during a raid of Rafa (Rafah); five reports on the operations of 74th (Yeomanry Division), 27 Oct 1917 - 31 Dec 1917, 1 - 14 Mar 1918, 2 - 24 Sep 1918; statement showing casualties taken, enemy arms and material captured, 30 Oct 1917 - 9 Jan 1918, unit not specified, but presumably relating also the 74th (Yeomanry) Division; document detailing water requirements for units of 74th (Yeomanry) Division in various locations including Abu Sitta, Gamli and Buggar, 1917-1918 (c); and the operations of XX Corps 9 - 12 Mar 1918; includes a number of duplicates.

World War One, Egypt and Palestine (1914-1918)