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THE THIRD BATTLE OF YPRES (PASSCHENDAELE) 31 JULY - 10 NOVEMBER 1917
Description: The 55th Australian Siege Battery in action with 9.2 inch howitzer Mk I near Voormezeele. Camouflage netting screens the emplacement.

Identified, background, left to right (standing): 856 Staff Sergeant F G Dobson MM; 199 Bombardier W Carlin DCM; 814 Gunner (Gnr) H C Johns; 362 Gnr W Fotheringham; 695 Gnr R H Parkes; 700 Gnr T Garry; 699 Gnr C W D McRae. Foreground, left to right: 552 Gnr J V Lawrence; 777 Gnr H J Kitching (beside Lawrence); 31687 Gnr J D Boydell; 172 Sergeant L Franks (beside Boydell); 196 Corporal G F Brown.
Source

Original copyright of Australian Commonwealth Government.
This version from State Library of NSW
Australian War Museum ID Number: E00694
The Imperial War Museum London also holds the photograph as Collection No.: 1911-01 Photo No.: E(AUS) 694
Date

13 September 1917. First exhibited at the Kodak Salon, Sydney, 1919.
Author

Frank Hurley
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