John asked a question on the previous post about 10th (Irish) Division’s Army Service Corps Divisional Train in which a relative may have served as a driver of mule transport, so I thought I would share this photograph from my collection. From the summer of 1916, it shows an ASC column stretched out over a Macedonian plain. These draught mule are pulling supply limbers which were more flexible than lumbering, general service wagons, but weren’t as useful in the hills and mountains of Macedonia as nimble pack mules.
Here’s a close-up of the lead team:
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