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Description: | Officers and men of the 1st Newfoundland Regiment, Canadian Expeditionary Force, all of whom received decorations for holding alone the village of Monchy-le-Preux against the heavy counter attack of a Bavarian Division on 13 April 1917. For names see Regimental History, p.76. Berneville, 9 May 1917. Photograph taken after the Regiment's retirement from Monchy.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://www.iwm.org.uk | Subjects: | Battles of Arras 1917 Western Front 1914-1918 Canadian Expeditionary Force Canadian Army 1914-1918 Newfoundland Regiment Canadian Army Western Front First World War Allied Offensives 1917 | Source: | Imperial War Museum | Creator: | Brooke, John Warwick (Lieutenant) | Identifier: | http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/o... | Go to resource |
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