JN TYPICAL AUSTRALIAN FASHION An amusing incident which is typical of the unorthodox Australian soldier is told of the first men of the A.I.F. to enter Tyre on the Syrian coast. They commandeered the horses belonging to the Spahis and made a spectacular entry into the town, much to the surprise of many of their comrades. Photograph shows a group of Spahis.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXII, Issue 137, 12 June 1941, Page 5
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62JN TYPICAL AUSTRALIAN FASHION An amusing incident which is typical of the unorthodox Australian soldier is told of the first men of the A.I.F. to enter Tyre on the Syrian coast. They commandeered the horses belonging to the Spahis and made a spectacular entry into the town, much to the surprise of many of their comrades. Photograph shows a group of Spahis. Auckland Star, Volume LXXII, Issue 137, 12 June 1941, Page 5
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