File:2pdrVickersPomPomRailwayMesopotamiaWWI.jpeg

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AWM caption : "BAGHDAD, MESOPOTAMIA. C. 1917. MEMBERS OF THE MESOPOTAMIAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCE WITH AN ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUN LOADED ON A RAILWAY WAGON."
Comment : the gun is a Vickers 2 pounder Mk II "pom pom" introduced in 1918.
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Date circa 1918
date QS:P,+1918-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
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P01558.015
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