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| Picture No | 10235652 |
| Date | 1915 |
| Description | Piou Piou Junior |
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Group of French conscripts going to report themselves at headquarters. French private soldiers were commonly known as 'Piou-Piou' or 'Poilou', the equivalent of the British Tommy during World War One.
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| Source | Illustrated by Helen McKie in The Bystander, 13 January 1915 |
| Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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