world war ii forces of britain in syria

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The British Army in the Middle East 1941 E3839

The British Army in the Middle East 1941 E3839

The British Army in the Middle East 1941 Bren gun carriers manned by Indian troops outside Damascus, 26 June 1941. Note the wrecked Vichy French FT17 tank on the right.

The British Army in the Middle East 1941 E3944

The British Army in the Middle East 1941 E3944

The British Army in the Middle East 1941 Two Vichy Spahis, captured near Damascus, being questioned by a British Officer, 3 July 1941.

The British Army in the Middle East 1941 E4409

The British Army in the Middle East 1941 E4409

The British Army in the Middle East 1941 Marmon-Herrington armoured cars in the streets of Aleppo, 22 July 1941.

The British Army in the Middle East E4079

The British Army in the Middle East E4079

The British Army in the Middle East A 15-cwt truck passes a sentry as it leaves Fort Weygand at Palmyra, Syria, 12 July 1941.

The Campaign in Syria 1941 E3174E

The Campaign in Syria 1941 E3174E

The Campaign in Syria 1941 A 2pdr anti-tank gun in action during the advance into Syria, 13 June 1941.

The Campaign in Syria 1941 E3196E

The Campaign in Syria 1941 E3196E

The Campaign in Syria 1941 25-pdr field gun in action during the advance into Syria, 13 June 1941.

The Cheshire Yeomanry patrolling on horseback at Marjuyan in Syria, 16 June 1941. E3593

The Cheshire Yeomanry patrolling on horseback at Marjuyan in Syria, 16...

The Cheshire Yeomanry patrolling on horseback at Marjuyan in Syria, 16 June 1941. The Cheshire Yeomanry patrolling on horseback at Marjuyan, Syria. At the outbreak of war, the British Army had only eight mounte... More