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Description: | View from the summit of Nebi Samwil (The Crusaders' Montjoye and the limit of Richard I's advance in 1192). It was taken by the 234th Brigade, 75th Division, 21 November 1917. (1/4th DCLI, 123rd Rifles, 2/6th Hampshires and 3/3rd Gurkhas). The mosque on the summit was destroyed by the Turkish shelling and counter-attacks were made daily.
View from the summit of Nebi Samwil (The Crusaders� Montjoye and the limit of Richard I's advance in 1192); from which Jerusalem can just be described. It was taken by the 234th Brigade, 75th Division, 21st November 1917. (1/4th D. C. L. I., 123rd Rifles 2/6th Hampshires, and 3/3rd Ghurkhas). The mosque on the summit was destroyed by the Turkish shelling, and counter-attacks were made daily. | Publisher: | http://www.iwm.org.uk | Source: | Imperial War Museum | Creator: | Westmoreland, George | Identifier: | http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/o... | Go to resource |
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