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Stretcher bearers of the 57th Battalion, passing through the cemetery near the mound in Polygon Wood in the Ypres Sector. 28 September 1917. Photo: Unknown Australian Official Photographer. Image: Australian War Memorial E01912

Stretcher bearers of the 57th Battalion, passing through the cemetery near the mound in Polygon Wood in the Ypres Sector. 28 September 1917. Photo: Unknown Australian Official Photographer. Image: Australian War Memorial E01912

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Stretcher bearers of the 57th Battalion, passing through the cemetery near the mound in Polygon Wood in the Ypres Sector. This area was subject to almost continual shellfire, the front line, then about 300 yards away, having been established only the morning before, following the attack on this vicinity by the 4th and 5th Division.
28 September 1917
Unknown Australian Official photographer

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