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Soldiers of an
Australian 4th Division
field artillery brigade on a duckboard track passing through Chateau Wood, near Hooge in the
Ypres
salient,
October 29
,
1917
. The photo was taken in the vicinity of the
Battle of Passchendaele
, also known as the Third Battle of Ypres, which was one of the major battles of
World War I
.
Photo credit:
James Francis Hurley
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