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51291: Burial party

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posted on 2024-05-09, 09:49 authored by First World War Poetry Digital Archive Project Team

British soldiers working in shirtsleeves and steel helmets gathering up the dead for burial, near Montauban and Carnoy. Burial party could be 12th Middlesex (18th Division).

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Identifier

1274.mpg | CXTIWMFILMvsom27.mpg

Subject

Casualties of War | Commemoration | Somme | Western Front

Creator

War Office

Date

Jul-16

Date Created

01/07/1916

Temporal Date

31/07/1916

Spatial

Carnoy, France

Medium

VHS copy of original film

Type

Footage

Contributor

Everett Sharp

Rights

The Imperial War Museum

Collection ID

The Battle of the Somme, Part 4, Caption 50

Repository Name

Imperial War Museum Film and Video Archive

Repository Address

Imperial War Museum, Lambeth Road, London, SE1 6HZ, UK

Publisher

The First World War Poetry Digital Archive

Usage metrics

    War in Context

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    Keywords

    First World War Poetry Digital ArchiveWorld War OneFootageCasualties of WarCommemorationSommeWestern Front

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    CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

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