Accession Number | E04942P |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Digital file |
Maker |
Unknown Australian Official Photographer Unknown Australian Official Photographer |
Place made | France: Picardie, Aisne, Bony |
Date made | 3 October 1918 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Bodies of American troops laid out in an American cemetery near the road leading to Gillemont ...
Description
Bodies of American troops laid out in an American cemetery near the road leading to Gillemont Farm and Bony. They were killed in the fighting near Gillemont Farm on 29 September when the 27th American Division attacked over the main Hindenburg Line and suffered many casualties. Note the white crosses lying over each body. This is a digitally combined composite panorama made up of three separate images. It is only available as a digital print. The three images are also available separately at E04942A, E04942B and E04942C.