Tank advancing with Infantry at Vimy. April 1917

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Tank advancing with Infantry at Vimy. April 1917

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Item

Context of this record:

Ministry of the Overseas Military Forces of Canada fonds

Canadian War Records Office

Canadian War Records Office photographic collection

"O" prefix

Tank advancing with Infantry at Vimy. April 1917
Record information
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Tank advancing with Infantry at Vimy. April 1917

Date:

Apr., 1917.

Reference:

Box number: 83, 7437, 36

Item no. (creator):

O-4429

Type of material:

Photographs

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

3522713

Date(s):

Apr., 1917.

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Language of material:

no language

Additional information:

General note:

Tank no. 598 was photographed advancing past a dead soldier, accompanying infantry of the Canadian Corps, during the assault on Vimy Ridge, April 9th, 1917. No. 598 was a Mk. II female tank, armed with machine guns.

Citation/reference note:

Glanfield, John (2001). Devils Chariots: Appendices provide information about each tank by its serial number.

Subject heading:

World War, 1914-1918

Vimy Ridge, Battle of, France, 1917

Vimy, Bataille de, 1917

Source:

Government

Other accession no.:

1964-114 NPC
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Graphic (photo)

[Consultation 90 Open]
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Box [DEPARTMENT OF NATIONAL DEFENCE 1964-114] 36

[Consultation 90 Open]

Box [CANADA. DEPARTMENT OF NATIONAL DEFENCE 1964-114]

[Consultation 90 Open]

83;

[Consultation 90 Open]

7437;

[Consultation 90 Open]

Copy negative [1964-114 NPC] PA-004388

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Credit: Canada. Dept. of National Defence/Library and Archives Canada/
Restrictions on use: Nil
Copyright: Expired

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