tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6857151838275945473.post7077360653453686222..comments2023-10-05T14:04:16.499-04:00Comments on Ghosts of 1914: The Imperial Camel CorpsUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6857151838275945473.post-76563146369003840702014-01-21T15:17:56.457-05:002014-01-21T15:17:56.457-05:00Caroline, thank you for this fascinating comment! ...Caroline, thank you for this fascinating comment! I would love to hear more about your grandfather's experience, which sounds extraordinary. Kindly let me know if you would be willing to follow up with more details via email, or perhaps a guest post (I will have to check on how to arrange this)? I'd be delighted to know more.<br />All the best,<br />FionaBrightstarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14410494245020485728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6857151838275945473.post-28764140717979871872014-01-21T15:16:03.452-05:002014-01-21T15:16:03.452-05:00This comment has been removed by the author.Brightstarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14410494245020485728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6857151838275945473.post-48636851112540579812014-01-01T12:00:44.470-05:002014-01-01T12:00:44.470-05:00My grandfather served with the Camel Corps and the...My grandfather served with the Camel Corps and the experience remained with him for the rest of his life. He saw Lawrence and told us some wonderful stories about the many places he visited and the things he saw (like so many others, he was a young man and this was his first time away from a small English town - imagine the effect this would have had on him). He also told us about the different types of camels and the variety of jobs they did!Carolinenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6857151838275945473.post-38852279380927140782013-05-11T15:43:02.200-04:002013-05-11T15:43:02.200-04:00I learned about the Camel corps that developed in ...I learned about the Camel corps that developed in the US around the time of the civil war starting in 1836.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6857151838275945473.post-18707670072228338242012-06-08T16:13:20.145-04:002012-06-08T16:13:20.145-04:00Yes, the story of the ICC was news to me too! Than...Yes, the story of the ICC was news to me too! Thanks for reading!Brightstarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14410494245020485728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6857151838275945473.post-52138540104796448942012-06-07T17:40:20.180-04:002012-06-07T17:40:20.180-04:00How interesting -- I've seen "Lawrence of...How interesting -- I've seen "Lawrence of Arabia," I saw Peter O'Toole on a camel, but it never occurred to me that they were used in real life!PicardyRosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00281013078463912695noreply@blogger.com