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Description: | Roll Call of the 2nd Battalion, The Seaforth Highlanders, near Beaumont Hamel on the afternoon of 1 July 1916, the first day of the Battle of the Somme.
Roll Call of the 2nd Battalion, The Seaforth Highlanders on the afternoon of the first day of the Battle of the Somme near Beaumont Hamel. They are wearing the haversack, rolled groundsheet and mess tin instead of the large pack. The insignia on their sleeves indicates that they were part of the attacking force.
Optimised Image | Publisher: | http://www.iwm.org.uk | Subjects: | Western Front 1914-1918 4th Division British Army Land Warfare Duke of Albany's) Seaforth Highlanders (Ross-shire Buffs Western Front Battle of Albert 1916 First World War Battles of the Somme 1916 2nd Battalion | Source: | Imperial War Museum | Creator: | Brooks, Ernest (Lieutenant) | Identifier: | http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/o... | Go to resource |
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