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123rd Outram’s Rifles on board the RIMS ‘Hardinge’, ‘Persian Gulf Expedition’, 1910. Photograph, 1910. Military personnel on board ship with two mountain guns and a Maxim machine gun on deck. Group photograph taken onboard Royal Indian Marine Steamship‘Hardinge’ on the way to Jask (21 January to 7 April 1910), during an anti-gun-running operation in the Persian Gulf, 1910. Subjects named are: Colonel (later Lieutenant General Sir) Walter Sinclair Delamain (DSO) (1862-1932); Commander Michael Warren Farewell (1868-1953), Royal Indian Marine; Captain Bayley, Royal Artillery; Lieutenant Swinbourne, Royal Engineers; Captain William Patrick Miller Sargent; Captain Coppinger; Lieutenant James Gordon Rae; Captain Samuel Robert Godkin, Indian Medical Service; Captain William Raymond Daniell (1878-1917); Captain Hoskyn; Major Nepean; Lieutenant Kenyon, Royal Artillery; Lieutenant (later Captain) Charles Francis Fitzgerald Moore. In 1910 an expedition was sent to Jask, on the straits of Hormuz, to prevent gun-running to the unruly North-West Frontier of India. From a photograph album of Captain William Raymond Daniell (1878-1917), 123rd Outram Rifles. Associated with the Persian Gulf Expedition 1910

Persian Gulf Expedition (1910)