Picture No | 10698959 |
Date | 1916 |
Description | Belgian troops with dog-team 1916 |
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Belgian campaign in August and September 1916 of World War One, saw Belgian troops using big sturdy dogs to pull artillery carts, they stood fire well, besides being readily tractable, able to get about over any kind of ground and showing themselves capable of enduring fatigue and rough weather. Dogs were formerly seen drawing milk-carts in the streets of Belgian.
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Source | Photograph in 'The Illustrated War News', 4 April 1917 page 29 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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