Field Sketch, The Battle of Beersheba, c. 31 Oct 1917

Historical information

O Hewett was a NZ Sergeant attached to the ANZAC Mounted Division HQ

Physical description

A field sketch, by Sgt Otho Hewett, looking toward Beersheba from the south-east from Khaslim Zana (a wadi). The sketch shows the position of 20th Corps Infantry, the rail bridge, various buildings within the town, the Gaza-Beersheba & Hebron roads, the aerodrome, the position of 4 Turkish guns and Tel el Saba trenches

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