Saturday, 24 August 1918 - Canada's Hundred Days - 17
Library and Archives Canada
5th Canadian Divisional Artillery
14th Brigade Canadian Divisional Artillery
61st Field Battery Canadian Divisional Artillery
Lt Virtue
55th Field Battery Canadian Divisional Artillery
© IWM (BOX 164-950-53B-28M-1918) Plotting reference 28M 31S 1 27R 36 X 6. Key feature Saint-Jans-Cappel, 24th August, 1918.
© IWM (BOX 282-1966-206K-36H-1918) Plotting reference 36H 24 30. Key feature Bois-Grenier, 24th August, 1918.
© IWM (BOX 357-1960-206K-36A-1918) Plotting reference 36A L 4. Key feature Le Doulieu, 24th August, 1918
© IWM (BOX 278-1993-206K-36G-1918) Plotting reference 36G 22 28. Key feature Sailly-sur-la-Lys, 24th August, 1918
© IWM (Q 7016)
A Whippet tank on its way to co-operate with the New Zealand Brigade in the capture of Biefvillers on 24 August 1918.
Note shells bursting in the distance.
© IWM (WWC H5-1-1)
Nurse Eveline Fidgeon Shaw, First Aid Nursing Yeomanry. Died of illness contracted on duty 24 August 1918.
E F Shaw, Croix de Guerre with palm. She died of illnes contracted in the service of the French Army as ambulance driver, 24.8.18
© IWM (HU 117947)
Second Lieutenant G R T Marsh. Unit: Royal Flying Corps.. Death: 24 August 1918 Missing Western Front
© IWM (HU 123320)
Second Lieutenant Donald Stuart Hicklenton. Unit: 86th Brigade, Royal Field Artillery.
Death: 24 August 1918, killed in action at Bray-sur-Somme, Somme, Western Front.
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