| Place | Middle East: Syria, Damascus |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 009743 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Maker |
Unknown British Official Photographer |
| Place made | French Mandate for Syria and Lebanon: Damascus |
| Date made | c September 1941 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
COLONEL COLLET AND HIS TROOPS ATTENDED A SPECIAL REQUIEM AT THE FRONSCESIAN CHURCH FOR ONE OF HIS ...
Description
COLONEL COLLET AND HIS TROOPS ATTENDED A SPECIAL REQUIEM AT THE FRONSCESIAN CHURCH FOR ONE OF HIS OFFICERS WHO WAS KILLED WHEN THEY TOOK DAMASCUS. THE OFFICER WAS BURIED WITH FULL MILITARY HONOURS. COL. COLLET (CARRYING HIS HAT IN LEFT HAND) FOLLOWING THE COFFIN.