Oldham Historical Research Group

'THE GREAT WAR', 'THE WAR TO END WAR', 'WORLD WAR 1'
'What passing-bells for these who die as cattle?
- Only the monstrous anger of the guns.'
from 'Anthem for Doomed Youth' by Wilfred Owen

The Battle of 3rd Ypres - Passchendaele

GALLERY
Photographs taken during the Battle of 3rd Ypres
and to be found on the IWM Website.

Q 5862

IWM catalogue nimber & descriptive caption:

Q 5862
Artillery supply column crossing a pontoon bridge over the Yser Canal near Boesinghe,
9th August 1917.
Note camouflage screen folded up on front of limber.

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The Battle of 3rd Ypres - Passchendaele

GALLERY Photographs taken during the Battle of 3rd Ypres and to be found on the IWM Website.

GALLERY
Photographs taken during the Battle of 3rd Ypres
and to be found on the IWM Website.