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#16030 - Australian War Memorial - display of Villers Bretonneux

Resource ID
Location
16030
Photograph 2327
Title/subtitle
Australian War Memorial - display of Villers Bretonneux
Picture
Australian War Memorial - display of Villers Bretonneux
Format
Photograph
Physical description
1 Black & white photo 20.5cms x 15.5cms
Summary
Display on Villers Bretonneux at the Australian War Memorial in Campbell.
Availability
Not available for loan; copy may be purchased
Notes
In April 1918 the Germans advance on Amiens, in the Somme, was stopped by Australian troops at Villers Bretonneux. This display shows assorted military memorabilia including 3 machine guns, ammunition boxes, signposts (e.g., No XI Prisoners of War Company), clock face, etc.