AWM Collection Record: E01912

AWM image E01912

ID Number: E01912
Maker: Unknown
Place made: Western Front: Western Front (Belgium), Ypres Area, Ypres
Date made: 28 September 1917
Physical description: Black & white
Summary: Stretcher bearers of the 57th Battalion, passing through the cemetery near the mound in Polygon Wood in the Ypres Sector. This area was subject to almost continual shellfire, the front line, then about 300 yards away, having been established only the morning before, following the attack on this vicinity by the 4th and 5th Division.
Copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
Copyright holder: Copyright Expired
Related subject: Casualty movement; War graves
Related place: Western Front: Western Front (Belgium), Menin Road Area, Polygon Wood; Western Front: Western Front (Belgium), Ypres Area, Ypres
Related conflict: First World War, 1914-1918

Last-Modified: Mon, 19 Jan 2009 17:57:21 GMT

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