Australians in Israel prepare to mark Battle for Beersheba

History enthusiasts and descendants of Australian and NZ Mounted Division soldiers prepare to reenact the Battle of Beersheba (AAP)

History enthusiasts and descendants of Australian and NZ Mounted Division soldiers prepare to reenact the Battle of Beersheba (AAP) Source: AAP

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The assault a hundred years ago on the town in what was then known as Palestine is viewed as Australia's most significant WWI victory.

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