Re: First World War 1914-1918 ( other theatres of war)
Postby snoopysue » Sat Aug 31, 2013 1:58 pm
Thanks for this.
My gr grandfather was in Mesopotamia with the Royal Engineers. He contracted malaria, as did most soldiers as far as I can tell. He survived the war, but was prone to bouts of malaria - this contributed indirectly to his death as his family thourght he was suffering from malaria, but he died on pneumonia