Memorial plaque on the town hall to the AIF who died when entering Bapaume in March 1917, Pas-de-Calais department, France.


Top plaque inscription: "In memory of the men of the who were killed or wounded during the night of 25th-26th March 1917 in an explosion in the town hall of Bapaume. They were victims of a booby-trap device left by the Germans prior to their withdrawal to the Hindenberg Line." the second plaque is a roll of honour of the men who died.


Size: 2401px × 3624px
Location: Bapaume, Pas-de-Calais department, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
Photo credit: © Maurice Savage / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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