Soldier Pvt. Crunelle of the is pictured on November 3, 1918, during World War One. The photo shows smoke bombs bursting to the left of a tank. The smoke is used as a screen to conceal the tank as it advances towards small trees, suspected to hold enemy machine gun nests. The photo was taken near Beauquesnes, Somme, France, by an unidentified photographer and passed by the censor, although the exact date is not provided.


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