Breakthrough at Beersheba

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Breakthrough at Beersheba Lesson 3 Light Horse commemorative statue - Photo J Curry

Before the Beersheba charge Before the Charge Australian War memorial https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/A02006D

View from Tel el Saba – across the plain where Light Horse charged View from Tel el Saba over the plain where the Light Horse charged – J Curry

Beersheba Watering – from an exhibition at Be’er Sheva in 2012

1987 Light Horsemen movie cover The Lighthorsemen movie cover - http://www.franklycollectible.com/product_info.php/the-lighthorsemen-movie-flyer-film-original-oz-1987-gary-sweet-p-2425

The Light Horse Charge Disputed picture of the charge at Beersheba (or re-enactment) – Australian War memorial https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/A02684/ It was probably taken when two regiments of the 4th Brigade, Australian Light Horse, re-enacted the charge for the official photographer Frank Hurley, at Belah on 7 February 1918.

Midnight’s Last Charge - Painting by Jennifer Marshall Midnight’s Last Charge – painting by Jennifer Marshall www.lighthorseart.com.au. Midnight died and her rider Guy Haydon was injured in the charge.

Tibbie Cotter – recruitment poster https://www. awm. gov

Abraham’s Well restored at Beersheva Abraham’s Well tourist site, Beersheva, Israel (before latest reconstruction) – J Curry

Watering the Horses - Beersheba Watering the 12 LH horses, Beersheba. Australian War Memorial https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/H15216

Map of Beersheba – https://en. wikipedia

The ‘madmen’ prevailed – the Last Great Cavalry Charge in history 800 courageous horsemen against 4,000 entrenched Turks with machine guns, artillery and German bombers Speed and surprise won the battle (no dismount) Military victory and morale booster 31 died, 36 wounded, and 70 horses lost The same day, Oct 31, 1917 the British War cabinet met and decided to allow the Jewish people to return and give them a homeland in part of Palestine in their ancestral territory

The official handover of Jerusalem December 11, 1917 Jerusalem surrendered – Australian War Memorial https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/H10708/

Maccabees’ victory over Greeks Channukka Maccabees’ victory over Greeks – Feast of Dedication – Festival of Lights Chanuka lights - http://imgarcade.com/1/chanukah-menorah-in-window/

90th Anniversary Commemorations Be’er Sheva 2007 90th Anniversary celebration of the Battle of Beersheba – J Curry