August 10th Photos: Sautricourt, Baudimont, Chery-Chartreuve, Montdidier
© IWM Q 11126 Officers of 3rd and 4th Squadrons, Australian Flying Corps, being presented to King George V at Reclinghem aerodrome, 10 August 1918.
The King is talking to Captain Arthur Harry Cobby RAF, who had then destroyed 30 enemy machines.
© IWM Q 11143 King George V with Major-General Hugh Elles inspecting tanks and crews at Sautricourt, 10 August 1918.
© IWM Q 11144 King George V with Major-General Hugh Elles watching a tank demonstration at Sautricourt, 10 August 1918.
© IWM Q 11145 A demonstration of tank and infantry tactics put on for King George V at Sautricourt, 10 August 1918.
© IWM Q 11146 King George V with Major-General Hugh Elles inspecting tanks and crews at Sautricourt, 10 August 1918.
© IWM Q 11147 King George V with Major-General Hugh Elles inspecting tanks including two Whippets and crews at Sautricourt, 10 August 1918.
© IWM Q 11460 Brigadier-General Hugh Elles, the Commander of the Tank Corps, and King George V watching a tank demonstration at Sautricourt, 10 August 1918.
© IWM Q 11461 Brigadier-General Hugh Elles, the Commander of the Tank Corps, and King George V watching a tank demonstration Mark V at Sautricourt, 10 August 1918.
© IWM Q 11457 The Earl of Verry, Colonel R. W. A. Onslow Assistant Director Staff Duties and Lieutenant-Colonel the Hon. A. V. F. V. Russell in the Rue Baudimont, Arras, 10 August 1918.
© IWM Q 11458 The Earl of Verry, Colonel R. W. A. Onslow Assistant Director Staff Duties and Lieutenant-Colonel the Hon. A. V. F. V. Russell at the Porte de Baudimont, Arras, 10 August 1918.
© IWM Q 11459 The Earl of Verry, Colonel R. W. A. Onslow Assistant Director Staff Duties and Lieutenant-Colonel the Hon. A. V. F. V. Russell at the Porte de Baudimont, Arras, 10 August 1918.
© IWM Q 58206 American gunners preparing a 155 mm gun for action near Chery-Chartreuve, 10 August 1918.
© IWM Q 58207 An American 155 mm gun under camouflage covering near Chery-Chartreuve, 10 August 1918.
© IWM Q 78843 Ruins of the Hotel de Ville at Montdidier, 10 August 1918.
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