Picture No | 10825922 |
Date | 1919 |
Description | Storming of Le Quesnoy by New Zealand troops, 1918, Matania |
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The storming of Le Quesnoy by New Zealand troops on 4 November 1918. The soldiers, led by two second lieutenants, the men climbed up a ladder against the ramparts and were able to overwhelm the Germans defending it.
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Source | Illustration by Fortunino Matania in The Sphere, 18 January 1919 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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