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Apr 10 1918 IWM (Q 6502)

War Photographer John Warwick Brooke takes a picture of a man of the 51st (Highland) Infantry Division talking to an elderly civilian carrying a rifle, near Locon

Defence of Hinges Ridge

April 1918.

Production date: 1918-04-10

Safer to say the civilian is holding the highlanders Enfield while he carries dad’s heavy load for him.
51st Infantry Division

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