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Photograph H02115 First World War, 1914-1918LE TRANSLOY, FRANCE, C. 1917. THE FRENCH VILLAGE OF LE TRANSLOY, DESTROYED IN THE GERMAN WITHDRAWAL OF 1917-02.

The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Le Transloy, France. c 1917. An unidentified officer looking at the destroyed Figure of Christ. The torso of the statue is lying in the debris of the destroyed buildings. Le Transloy is an area that was held by the Germans until February 1917. (Donor D. Stevenson)
LE TRANSLOY, FRANCE, C. 1917. THE FRENCH VILLAGE OF LE TRANSLOY, DESTROYED IN THE GERMAN WITHDRAWAL OF 1917-02.

Le Transloy. A sugar factory that was destroyed by shell fire. The village was close to the front line that the Australians occupied on the Somme during winter 1916-1917; they entered it when pursui

FRANCE, C. 1917. MUDDY SCENE ON THE SOMME BATTLEFIELD NEAR LE TRANSLOY. AN AIMING POINT FOR GUNS CAN BE SEEN IN THE RIGHT BACKGROUND.

Depicts a badly damaged sugar refinery, with the remains of buildings in the background and scaffolding and barbed wire in the foreground at Le Transloy, France, April 1917. Will Dyson was the first A
Haplincourt, France, 1917. The ruins of the church in the town located east of Bapaume. Standing amidst the debris in the foreground is an icon of the crucified Christ with its arms blown off.

An unidentified Australian officer, wearing a Military Cross ribbon, leaning against a crucifix erected in 1897. Note the damaged statue of Christ.