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Caption | Vickers machine guns of 2nd Middlesex Regiment, British 3rd Division firing in support of troops crossing the Meuse-Escaut (Maas-Schelde) Canal at Lille-St. Hubert, Belgium, 20 Sep 1944 ww2dbase | ||||||||
WW2-Era Location Name | Lille-St Hubert, Limburg, Belgium | ||||||||
Date | 20 Sep 1944 | ||||||||
Photographer | Laing | ||||||||
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Source | ww2dbaseImperial War Museum | ||||||||
Identification Code | 4700-29 B 10144 | ||||||||
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Photos on Same Day | 20 Sep 1944 | ||||||||
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Added By | C. Peter Chen | ||||||||
Photo Size | 640 x 603 pixels |
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