Grandad’s WWII Diary – Photos of Ruins in Syria – April-June 1942

These photos were most likely taken by my Grandfather between April and June 1942 when he was in Syria.  Captions used for the photos are what he wrote on the backs of the photos.

Syria - Bab-El-Hawa - Old Roman Arch
Bab-El-Hawa – Old Roman Arch
Ruins on the Turkish-Syrian Border
Ruins on the Turkish-Syrian Border
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2 comments

  1. I look at structures such as shown in the photographs and think, What went wrong?” Structures such as there can only be built in times of peace and prosperity.

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