Yep.. however it seems that it was a quite popular kind of traction at the south-eastern part of the Russia. Here a shot of captured soviet camels in the nazi German service..
A deckload of U.S. Army Air Force Republic P-47N Thunderbolt fighters on the flight deck of USS Casablanca (CVE-55), 16 July 1945. The planes were loaded at Naval Air Station Alameda, California (USA) and were bound for Guam.