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Dawid Mar Shimun at Baqubah

Place: Baqubah · today Iraq
Date: 1910s

Dawid Mar Shimun, Assyrian military leader and relative of the patriarch, in a fur cap and British-style uniform at Baqubah, 1918–1919 (crop from a group photograph).

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Wikimedia Commons (from the Presbyterian Historical Society, Pearl: Shedd Family Papers)

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Dawid Mar Shimun at Baqubah

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