Tranchees des Baionettes - Verdun Battlefield
Supposedly men of the French 137th Royal Infantry were waiting to attack when they were buried alive by German artillery. Almost certainly were dead soliders simply buried in a convenient trench and marked by their rifles. All the bayonets have now been stolen. The memorial was funded by George Rand, a wealthy American
Picture No
10573910
Media ID
47551704
Size
3000px x 4500px
(2.9MB)
Credit
westernfrontphotography.com / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Mike St. Maur Sheil
Date
15-Nov-07
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