September 2 1918 Photos: MIKAN
MIKAN 3522254 Shell bursting near Canadian Officers during the Canadian advance. Advance East of Arras. September, 1918
MIKAN 3522257 Canadians advancing on the Arras front getting around the Germans' harassing fire. Advance East of Arras. Sept. 2 1918
MIKAN 3522258 12th Brigade Signal Headquarters. Dury. Advance East of Arras. September, 1918
MIKAN 3522259 Canadian Ammunition Column on way to Field Guns. Advance East of Arras. September, 1918
MIKAN 3522262 Guns going forward over a bridge built by Canadian Engineers. Advance East of Arras. September, 1918 Photograph shows a bridge with Canadian motor lorries towing
what appear to be a BL 6-inch howitzer over it.
MIKAN 3522263 11th Inf. Brigade Hqtrs. during advance. Advance East of Arras. September, 1918
MIKAN 3522264 Canadians advancing. A plane is helping the Infantry by firing on German machine gunners. Advance East of Arras. September, 1918
MIKAN 3522265 Canadians advancing through a German barrage. Advance East of Arras. September, 1918
MIKAN 3522266 Canadians advancing on the Arras front. Advance East of Arras. 2 September, 1918
MIKAN 3522267 British planes flying very low. Advance East of Arras. September, 1918
MIKAN 3522268 Canadian Corps Heavy Artillery in action. Advance East of Arras. September, 1918 This shows a BL 6-inch howitzer in action, with stacked shells nearby.
MIKAN 3522269 Canadian Corps Heavy Artillery in action. Advance East of Arras. September, 1918
MIKAN 3522270 Machine gunners in armoured cars moving forward. Advance East of Arras. September, 1918
MIKAN 3522272 Canadians advancing on the Arras front. Advance East of Arras. September, 1918
MIKAN 3522273 Gen. Odlum giving instructions to a machine gunner. Advance East of Arras. September, 1918 Brig. Gen. Victor Odlum, commander of the 2nd Canadian Division, is
photographed near the Renault FT-17 tank he used for battlefield reconnaissance work. Odlum is noted for leading from the Front. Here, he is conversing with a Lewis gunner. Two
wound stripes are visible on his cuff.
MIKAN 3522274 A Tank advancing on the Arras front. Advance East of Arras. September, 1918 This photograph shows a Mk. V female tank advancing across a sunken roadway.
MIKAN 3522275 A plane brought down during the Canadian advance on the Arras front. Advance East of Arras. September, 1918
MIKAN 3522276 A German plane successful in bringing down observation balloon. Advance East of Arras. September, 1918
MIKAN 3522277 German incendiary shells bursting in village captured by Canadians. Advance East of Arras. September, 1918
MIKAN 3522278 Scene on the Arras-Cambrai Road. Advance East of Arras. September, 1918
MIKAN 3522279 Canadians advancing with tank on the Arras front. Advance East of Arras. September, 1918
MIKAN 3522281 A supply tank going forward. Advance East of Arras. September, 1918 This appears to be a British Mk IV supply tank.
MIKAN 3522282 S.C.I. and Observers, 12th Canadian Infantry Brigade. Advance East of Arras. September, 1918
MIKAN 3522284 Signallers and Runners, 12th Canadian Infantry Brigade. Advance East of Arras. September, 1918
MIKAN 3522285 German prisoners and Canadians take over in trench. Advance East of Arras. September, 1918
MIKAN 3522286 Brig.-Gen. Odlum leaving 11th Inf. Brigade Hqtrs. on Whippet Tank for reconnaissance. Advance East of Arras. September, 1918 The tank that Brig. Gen. Victor W.
Odlum, Commanding Officer of the 11th Canadian Infantry Brigade, is about to conduct a reconnaissance on is actually a Renault FT-17 french-built light tank
MIKAN 3522287 German incendiary shells bursting in village captured by Canadians. Advance East of Arras. September, 1918
MIKAN 3522288 Canadians advancing on the Arras front. Advance East of Arras. September, 1918
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