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September 3rd, 1918 Photos: MIKAN, IWM, & AWM.


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MIKAN 3395395 Canadians looking at anti-tank rifle mounted on small truck. Advance East of Arras. 
September, 1918 Soldiers are examining a Tankgewehr M1918, anti-tank rifle, mounted on a small cart.
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MIKAN 3395396 Ammunition wagon on the Arras-Cambrai Road. Advance East of Arras. September, 1918
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MIKAN 3395397 Ammunition boxes in village captured by Canadians. Advance East of Arras. September, 1918
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MIKAN 3395398 Lorries taking shells up to the guns through Marquion. Advance East of Arras. September, 1918
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Look closely...that is the original paint on the bricks in Sains-lès-Marquion, 16h36: 11th April 2017.  
The white background had completely faded away, but not the lettering!

MIKAN 3395520 Two officers of the Canadians having a hurried meal outside a German dug-out. Advance East of Arras. September, 1918
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MIKAN 3395611 A Canadian Engineer with his mule takes cover in a trench. Advance East of Arras. September, 1918 
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MIKAN 3395612 Two Canadian transport drivers with their horses in a captured German trench. Advance East of Arras. September, 1918.
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MIKAN 3395613 Canadian Transport Driver with horses in captured trench. Advance East of Arras. September, 1918.
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MIKAN 3395615 Canadian Machine Gunners establishing themselves in a captured Trench. Advance East of Arras. September, 1918. This shows a Canadian machine gun section setting up a Vickers machine-gun.
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MIKAN 3395797 Attending to wounded Germans at advanced dressing station. September, 1916.
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MIKAN 3395888 A Canadian Doctor rendering first aid during the advance. Advance East of Arras. September, 1918. Doctor renders first aid as German prisoners look on.
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MIKAN 3395889 Field Dressing Station in village recently captured. Advance East of Arras. September, 1918. Photograph shows a busy scene at the Dressing station, surrounded by a heavily damaged village. Prisoners, stretcher-bearers and wounded. Note the portable field stove set up at right.
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MIKAN 3395893 Busy scene at Canadian Advanced Dressing Station in the German line. Advance East of Arras. September, 1918 [Cambrai]. Scene is of a busy dressing station located in a cut, with a crowd of wounded, prisoners, and stretcher bearers moving into a cut full of vehicles and wagons.
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© IWM (BOX 887-3305-205V-57C-1918) 57C P 19 20 Ytres
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© IWM (Q 7032)
Troops of the 9th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment, bringing in a piece of elephant back iron as salvage. Near Lens, 3 September 1918.
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© IWM (Q 7033)
An outpost sentry of the 9th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment, in Lens, 3 September 1918.
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© IWM (Q 7034)
An outpost sentry of the 9th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment, in Lens, 3 September 1918.
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© IWM (Q 7051)
Battle of the Drocourt-Queant Line. Pronville, a village east of the Hindenburg Line, captured 3 September 1918.
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© IWM (Q 7071)
View of the town from a British outpost in Lens, 3 September 1918.
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© IWM (Q 7072)
View of the town from a British outpost in Lens, 3 September 1918.
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© IWM (Q 7092)
Two soldiers of the 9th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment, sit beside a dump of trench mortar bombs. Near Lens. 3 September 1918.
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© IWM (Q 11269)
A British soldier holds a magpie at the entrance to a captured German machine-gun position, Peronne, 3 September 1918.
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© IWM (Q 11270)
A soldier, possibly from 5th Australian Division surveys a barricade erected by the Germans at the entrance to Peronne, following the capture of the town, 3 September 1918, during the Battle of Bapaume.
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© IWM (Q 11271)
A soldier, probably from 5th Australian Division, darts across open ground amongst the ruins of Peronne following the capture of the town as part of the Battle of Bapaume, 3 September 1918.
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© IWM (Q 11273)
A soldier, probably from 5th Australian Division, darts across open ground amongst the ruins of the Grande Place, Peronne, following the capture of the town as part of the Battle of Bapaume, 3 September 1918.
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© IWM (Q 11325)
Mounted troops of the 13th Light Horse Regiment, Australian Army, near Peronne, 3rd September 1918.
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Französische Artillerie feuert am Rande des Waldes vom Champien Aufnahme vom 3. September 1918
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Lieutenant Bruno Lörzer of Fighter squadron 3, brought down 26 planes over the Arras battlefield on 3rd September 1918. 
Lieutenant Lörzer won his 35th aerial victory.
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