The 24th Battalion occupying a trench in front of Flinte Farm, dug on the morning of 4 October ...

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Accession Number E01831
Collection type Photograph
Object type Negative
Maker Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Place made Belgium: Flanders, West-Vlaanderen, Ypres
Date made 5 October 1917
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

The 24th Battalion occupying a trench in front of Flinte Farm, dug on the morning of 4 October 1917. In the attack which preceded the capture of Broodseinde Ridge, in the Ypres Sector. The photograph was taken the day after, from the old no man's land, looking towards Flinte Farm. Note the four unidentified soldiers in the dugout in the foreground, and the others further back in the trench.