johnwarwickbrooke

This is a cropped version of a photo by John Warwick Brooke, displayed on the Imperial War Museum site with the caption

"A British soldier tending the graves of the fallen near Blangy, 3 May 1917."

www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/205237435

Another photo from the same place:
www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/205237436

THE BATTLE OF ARRAS, APRIL-MAY 1917© IWM (Q 5290)

Thanks for your research Art Siegel. We'll add some of the information to the record the next time we update.

From the Imperial War Museum site:
"THE PORTUGUESE EXPEDITIONARY CORPS ON THE WESTERN FRONT, 1917-1918

part of "MINISTRY OF INFORMATION FIRST WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Brooke, John Warwick (Lieutenant) (Photographer) 1917-06-23

Portuguese troops at Lewis machine gun firing drill at the Infantry Training School. Marthes, 23 June 1917."
www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/205237685


THE PORTUGUESE EXPEDITIONARY CORPS ON THE WESTERN FRONT, 1917-1918© IWM (Q 5555)

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lewis_gun

From the Imperial War Museum site:
"BATTLE OF ARRAS, APRIL-MAY 1917
MINISTRY OF INFORMATION FIRST WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION

Royal Engineers building a temporary bridge over a wrecked lock on a canal at Saint-Laurent-Blangy, 22 April 1917.

Brooke, John Warwick (Lieutenant) (Photographer)"

www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/205237906


THE BATTLE OF ARRAS, APRIL-MAY 1917© IWM (Q 5827)

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Thanks Art Siegel for locating these photos at the Imperial War Museum. We'll include their information in our description.