Battle of Rafa
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The Battle of Rafa, also known as the Action of Rafah, fought on 9 January 1917, was the third and final battle to complete the recapture of the Sinai Peninsula by British forces during the Sinai and
Part of the British Empire firing line at Rafa
Laying the railway across the Sinai
The town of Hafir el Aujah, the Ottoman Army's principal desert base
Boundary pillars on the Egyptian Sinai-Ottoman Palestine frontier
The Somerset Royal Horse Artillery was a Territorial Force Royal Horse Artillery battery that was formed in Somerset in 1908. It saw active service during the First World War in the Sinai and Palestin
British artillerymen loading an 18 pounder gun at Romani in 1916