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Description: | Capture of Meteren by the 9th Division, 19th July 1918. Soldier of the 2nd Battalion, Royal Scots Fusiliers in a captured German machine gun emplacement. The machine gun is still in position and the two gunners are both dead. The emplacement is behind one of the wired hedges which gave difficulty during the attack.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://www.iwm.org.uk | Subjects: | Death Western Front 1914-1918 9th Division British Army 1914-1918 British Army German Offensives 1918 Spring Offensive Western Front Royal Scots Fusiliers First World War 2nd Battalion | 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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