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1 Ethnic Groups in the Allied troops
Hong Kong and Singapore battery Australian Chinese crack shot Indian infantry and cavalry Australian Jewish leaders Zion Mule Corps and Jewish Legion

2 Billy Sing Crack Shot of the ANZACs
Billy Sing – DCM, 5th Light Horse Regiment. Australian War Memorial Gale's Studios Ltd, UK.

3 Cross given to Billy Sing – note the sniper in the centre
Medallion given to Billy Sing

4 Sir John Monash Australia’s most famous military commander
Commanded all Australian Troops from May 1918 on the Western Front Planned and expedited the breakthrough that ended WW1 Sir John Monash

5 Eric Montague Hyman Led the ‘A’ Squadron of the 12th Light Horse in the charge at Beersheba Major Eric Hyman

6 Zion Mule Corps Zion Mule Corps

7 Indian Cavalry enter Damascus
Indian cavalry entering Damascus

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