Tag: Great War

Researching the Sappers in Mesopotamia

uptheyard87, 28/07/202528/07/2025

Over the last few months I have been researching the Mesopotamia campaign, 1914 through to…

uptheyard87, 01/07/202501/07/2025

This is a very short post but it would be remiss not to take the…

Will Mac, 30/10/202414/06/2025

In 1917 things were picking up pace in the Middle East against the Ottomans. The…

uptheyard87, 05/10/202405/04/2025

Several years ago when I started to learn about the various types of military saddles…

uptheyard87, 15/09/202413/04/2025

Since I started doing Great War riding and re-enacting/ living history one of the things…