Poelkapelle - Ypres, 1917

The British advance commenced at 0520 on 9 October 1917. Troops struggled through miles of exhausting mud. After hours of fighting, British Empire forces suffered 12,000 wounded, killed and missing, presumed dead.

Poelkapelle - Ypres, 1917
Poelkapelle - Ypres, 1917

The British advance commenced at 0520 on 9 October 1917. Troops struggled through miles of exhausting mud. After hours of fighting, British Empire forces suffered 12,000 wounded, killed and missing, presumed dead.