Kammala wannan jumla: Ma'aikatan Ostiraliya na "B" Flight sun sha wahala da yawa tare da akalla ma'aikata biyu da aka kama, ko dai bayan da aka harbe su ko kuma suka sha wahala injin injin. Ba da daɗewa ba sojojin Indiya suka haɗu da adawa mai ƙarfi a wajen Bagadaza, kuma an tilasta su koma Kut a ranar 4 ga Disamba, inda sojojin suka ci gaba da kai hari.
An kewaye birnin. Bayan watanni biyar da suka kewaye birnin, sojojin da ke Kut sun ba da kai. Ma'aikatan ƙasa na Ostiraliya tara sun zama fursunonin yaƙi. Kamar sauran fursunonin Allied, ma'aikatan AFC da aka kama a Mesopotamiya sun jimre da azabtar da tafiya zuwa Turkiyya daidai kuma biyu daga cikinsu sun tsira daga bautar. Petre, matukin jirgi na Australiya na ƙarshe da ya rage a Mesopotamiya, ya bar No. 30 Squadron kuma ya tashi Shorthorn kawai zuwa Misira a ranar 7 ga Disamba, inda shi da shi suka shiga cikin rundunonin jirgin saman Australiya da ke kafawa a can.