Who is this soldier?

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Who is this soldier?

Post by hikmetim » 01 Mar 2019 11:49

Tripoli - Derne 1912
Standing Marked Who Is This Soldier?
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Re: Who is this soldier?

Post by Waleed Y. Majeed » 01 Mar 2019 12:35

Are the ones with white armbands Ottoman medics?

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Post by Tosun Saral » 12 Apr 2019 16:53

yes they are Ottoman medics at Trablusgarb.(today Libya) as Trablusgarb was attacked by the Italian colonials many turkish voplounteers arrived to Ottoman province Trablusgarb to organize a national movement againts invading Italians.
sitting from left to right: Dr. Capt.İbrahim Tali Bey M.D. (Dr. Öngören), Inf. Staff Captain Mustafa Kemal Bey (Atatürk), Inf. Staff Capt. Enver Bey (Enver Paşa)
Standing person in question is an european M.D. serving with the turk.
photo of Dr. İbrahim Tali Bey
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Post by Waleed Y. Majeed » 12 Apr 2019 20:06

Thanks Tosun!

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Re: Who is this soldier?

Post by hikmetim » 14 Apr 2019 11:35

Tosun Saral wrote:
12 Apr 2019 16:53
yes they are Ottoman medics at Trablusgarb.(today Libya) as Trablusgarb was attacked by the Italian colonials many turkish voplounteers arrived to Ottoman province Trablusgarb to organize a national movement againts invading Italians.
sitting from left to right: Dr. Capt.İbrahim Tali Bey M.D. (Dr. Öngören), Inf. Staff Captain Mustafa Kemal Bey (Atatürk), Inf. Staff Capt. Enver Bey (Enver Paşa)
Standing person in question is an european M.D. serving with the turk.
photo of Dr. İbrahim Tali Bey

ıs there any resource or link about this European soldier?

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Re: Who is this soldier?

Post by Tosun Saral » 24 Jul 2020 10:56

J.W. Stuart Smallwood nam-ı diğer Teğmen İngiliz Osman Efendi. İtalyanların yaptığı bir hava saldırısında ağır yaralandı, esir düşü ve italyan hastanesinde şehid oldu.Allah rahmet eylesi. Ruhu şad olsun!

He is J.W.Stuart Smallwood alias Lt. İngiliz Osman Efendi. He was heavly wounded during an italian air raid. Found my italian infantry and taken to hospital where he died. He was a commando expert. He usualy raided at nights to italian trenches and took prisoners. His funeral by the italians.
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