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Grave of Sergeant Major John Murphy, Ma'Asker Al Raschid RAF Cemetery, Baghdad (photo 1930)

On the 26th February 1924, AC1 Charles Bruce of the RAF No 5 Armoured Car Company died and was buried at the Ma'Asker Al Raschid RAF Cemetery, Baghdad

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The headstone of Mrs Joyce Hawkhead, buried at the CWGC Habbaniyah War Cemetery, Iraq

Rigging instructions for WW1 Maurice Farman Long Horn and Short Horn, FE2b, BE2c, DH1, DH2, Avro 504, Bristol Scout and FB5 Gunbus

Squadron Leader Jasper Cruikshank OBE, commanding officer of the No 6 RAF Armoured car Company, died of Typhoid on the 20th February 1925 and was buried in Plot 3, Row I, Grave 14 at the Ma'Asker Al Raschid RAF Cemetery