Watched by assembled soldiers and officers, General William Riddell Birdwood (centre, near the ...

Accession Number EZ0130
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Maker British Official Photographer
Place made France: Picardie, Somme, Albert Bapaume Area, Pozieres Area, Pozieres
Date made 8 July 1917
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

Watched by assembled soldiers and officers, General William Riddell Birdwood (centre, near the corner of the enclosure around the memorial) unveils the memorial to members of the 1st Australian Division who fell during the capture of Pozieres in July 1916.

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