Down the years: Light Horse Brigade on the road to Damascus

Sunraysia Daily

100 years ago LIGHT HORSE: The Light Horse Brigade climbed the 2000ft tableland before dawn, with other brigades of the Australian Mounted Division close behind. All day the division marched strongly along the Damascus road, meeting little opposition. Meanwhile,  the Australian Engineers had repaired a three-span bridge over the Jordan destroyed by the Turks. The […]

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