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Some of the men who took Tilloy, 10 Apr 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
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Some of the men who took Tilloy, 10 Apr 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
Some of the men who took Tilloy, 10 Apr 1917. Soldiers of the 13th Battalion, King's (Liverpool) Regiment with captured machine guns in front of a German mobile pill box and observation post, Tilloy-les-Mofflaines, France, April 10, 1917 during the Battle of Arras, during World War I
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1917 Bain George Graham Bain News Service Battalion Blockhouse Captured George Graham Bain German Text Helmet Infantry Machine Gun Observation Post Press Photography Regiment Troops
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This powerful print captures the brave soldiers of the 13th Battalion, King's (Liverpool) Regiment who took Tilloy on April 10, 1917 during the Battle of Arras in World War I. Standing proudly in front of a captured German mobile pillbox and observation post, these men display their courage and determination in the face of adversity.
The black and white image showcases the group of soldiers with their captured machine guns, highlighting their victory over the enemy forces. Their helmets and uniforms are a stark reminder of the harsh realities of war, yet they stand tall with a sense of accomplishment.
The historical significance of this moment is palpable as we see these men who fought for their country and triumphed against all odds. The fortifications behind them serve as a reminder of the intense battles that took place during this time period.
As we reflect on this photograph from over a century ago, we honor the sacrifices made by these brave individuals who served with valor and dedication. Their legacy lives on through images like this one, reminding us of the resilience and strength displayed by those who fought for freedom.
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