What is recorded here
This grey commemorative plaque records: This Turkish Field Gun was captured by B. Squadron Dorset Queens Own Yeomanry in their charge at Abu Shusheh in Palestine Nov 15th 1917 and presented by the Regiment to the town of Sherborne
This Turkish Field Gun represents a capture during World War I, specifically from the Battle of Mughar Ridge near Abu Shusheh in Palestine on November 15, 1917, marking British Empire forces' advances against the Ottoman Empire.
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