File:Durham Light Infantry Battle of Menin Road 20-09-1917 IWM Q 5966.jpg

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English: Men of the 13th Battalion, Durham Light Infantry, in trenches just prior to their attack towards Veldhoek during the Battle of Menin Road. (Notice the man drinking water out of a petrol can--many soldiers complained the water always tasted like petrol, chlorine, or both.)
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This photograph Q 5966 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums.
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John Warwick Brooke  (1886–1929)  wikidata:Q29267899
 
John Warwick Brooke
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Warwick Brooke
Description British photographer
Date of birth/death 30 May 1886 Edit this at Wikidata 1929 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Uxbridge Edit this at Wikidata
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