Nyorera kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Munguva yeHondo Yenyika Yekutanga iyo regiment yakashanda muEjipitori uyezve kuMesopotamia, kwayakarwa Hondo dzeShaiba, Ctesiphon uye Kukombwa kweKut al Amara
muna 1915, apo yakatorwa navaTurkey. 24th Punjabis yakadzokera kuMesopotamia muna Kubvumbi 1917, mushure mekugadzirisa, uye vakarwa muhondo yeKhan Baghdadi. Gare gare vakashumira muTesaronika neTranscaucasia yeRussia.