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Battle of Passchendaele - November-December 1917 - Library and Archives Canada

Passchendaele Station. Library and Archives Canada. Crown (Britain) copyright. MIKAN 3706069

Map of the German Trenches at Passchendaele. Library and Archives Canada. MIKAN 3706051

Passchendaele parts of sheets 20 & 28, army barrage map, November 1917. Library and Archives Canada. MIKAN 3706341

Boche pill-box near Passchendaele out of action. Battle of Passchendaele. November, 1917. Canada. Dept. of National Defence/Library and Archives Canada/MIKAN 3397881

Canadian Pioneers laying tape for a road through Passchendaele. Battle of Passchendaele. November, 1917. Canada. Dept. of National Defence/Library and Archives Canada/MIKAN B3405566

A wounded Canadian and wounded German in the mud on Passchendaele, light up. Canada. Dept. of National Defence/Library and Archives Canada/PA-003683

German prisoners and wounded captured by Canadians. November, 1917. Canada. Dept. of National Defence / Library and Archives Canada / PA-040136

German prisoners and wounded captured by Canadians. Battle of Passchendaele. November, 1917.Canada. Dept. of National Defence / Library and Archives Canada / PA-040131

Canadians carrying trench mats. Battle of Passchendaele. November, 1917. Canada. Dept. of National Defence / Library and Archives Canada / PA-040128

German prisoners and wounded Canadians. Battle of Passchendaele, November, 1917. Canada. Dept. of National Defence / Library and Archives Canada / PA-040133

German prisoners and wounded Canadians coming through the mud. Battle of Passchendaele. November, 1917. Canada. Dept. of National Defence / Library and Archives Canada / PA-040126

German prisoners and wounded captured by Canadians. Battle of Passchendaele. November, 1917. Canada. Dept. of National Defence / Library and Archives Canada / PA-040138

Canadians carrying trench mats. Battle of Passchendaele. November, 1917. Canada. Dept. of National Defence / Library and Archives Canada / PA-040127

German prisoners and wounded captured by Canadians. Battle of Passchendaele. November, 1917. Canada. Dept. of National Defence / Library and Archives Canada / PA-040130

German prisoners and wounded Canadians coming through the mud. Battle of Passchendaele. November, 1917. Canada. Dept. of National Defence / Library and Archives Canada / PA-040125

German prisoners and wounded Canadians coming through the mud. Battle of Passchendaele, November, 1917. Canada. Dept. of National Defence / Library and Archives Canada / PA-040124

German prisoners and wounded Canadians, Battle of Passchendaele, November, 1917. Canada. Dept. of National Defence / Library and Archives Canada / PA-040135

German prisoners and wounded Canadians. Battle of Passchendaele, November, 1917. Canada. Dept. of National Defence / Library and Archives Canada / PA-040134

Passchendaele, now a field of mud. November, 1917. Library and Archives Canada/PA-040139

Passchendaele, now a field of mud. November, 1917. William Rider-Rider/Canada. Dept. of National Defence/Library and Archives Canada/PA-040141

Personnel of the 16th Canadian Machine Gun Company holding the line in shell holes during the Battle of Passchendaele. William Rider-Rider / Library and Archives Canada / PA-002162

German prisoners and wounded captured by Canadians. Battle of Passchendaele. November, 1917. Canada. Dept. of National Defence / Library and Archives Canada / PA-040132

Char d'assaut dans une zone ayant été très bombardée. Bataille de Passchendaele. Canada. Ministère de la défense nationale / Bibliothèque et Archives Canada / PA-002195

Canadian Pioneers carrying trench mats with wounded and prisoners in background during the Battle of Passchendaele. William Rider-Rider / Canada. Ministère de la défense nationale / Bibliothèque et Archives Canada / PA-002084

Canadian Pioneers carrying trench mats with wounded and prisoners in background during the Battle of Passchendaele. William Rider-Rider / Canada. Ministère de la défense nationale / Bibliothèque et Archives Canada / PA-002084

German prisoners and wounded captured by Canadians. Battle of Passchendaele. November, 1917. Canada. Dept. of National Defence / Library and Archives Canada / PA-040137

Canadian finds that a Boche shell has disarranged his home. Battle of Passchendaele. November, 1917. Canada. Dept. of National Defence/Library and Archives Canada/ MIKAN 3522059

Canadians carrying trench mats. Battle of Passchendaele. November, 1917. Canada. Dept. of National Defence / Library and Archives Canada / PA-040129

Pioneers filling a shell hole. The ambulance was the only material damage; two wounded were inside at the time. Battle of Passchendaele. November, 1917. Canada. Dept. of National Defence/Library and Archives Canada/MIKAN 3522042

Shell bursting near battery during battle. Battle of Passchendaele. November, 1917. Canada. Dept. of National Defence/Library and Archives Canada/MIKAN 3522032

Brig.-Gen. Loomis and staff, 2nd Infantry Brigade. Battle of Passchendaele. November, 1917. Canada. Dept. of National Defence/Library and Archives Canada/ MIKAN 3522051

Gen. Morrison, G.O.C. Artillery and Railway and Staff. Battle of Passchendaele. November, 1917. Canada. Dept. of National Defence/Library and Archives Canada/MIKAN 3404841

Brig.-Gen. Loomis and Staff, 2nd Infantry Brigade. Battle of Passchendaele. November, 1917. Canada. Dept. of National Defence/Library and Archives Canada/MIKAN 3522049

Gen. Morrison, G.O.C. Artillery and Railway and Staff. Battle of Passchendaele. November, 1917. Canada. Dept. of National Defence/Library and Archives Canada/MIKAN 3404843

Canadian Pioneers carrying trench mats pass Boche prisoners and wounded. Battle of Passchendaele. November, 1917. Canada. Dept. of National Defence/Library and Archives Canada/MIKAN 3522033

Col. Adamson and Lieut.-Col. Stewart, P.P.C.L.I. Battle of Passchendaele. November, 1917. Canada. Dept. of National Defence/Library and Archives Canada/ MIKAN 3397742

Canadians building a small water tank, November, 1917. Battle of Passchendaele. Canada. Dept. of National Defence/Library and Archives Canada/ MIKAN 3522061

Hot tea and biscuits being given to Boche prisoners, presumably taken during the Battle of Passchendaele. Canada. Dept. of National Defence/Library and Archives Canada/

Wounded Canadians on way to aid-post. Battle of Passchendaele. November, 1917. Canada. Dept. of National Defence/Library and Archives Canada/MIKAN 3194341

Shell bursting near battery during battle [Battle of Passchendaele]. William Rider-Rider/Library and Archives Canada/PA-2101

A wounded Canadian has a drink. Battle of Passchendaele. November, 1917. Canada. Dept. of National Defence/Library and Archives Canada/MIKAN 3397042

A house wrecked by shell fire behind Canadian lines. Battle of Passchendaele. November, 1917. Canada. Dept. of National Defence/Library and Archives Canada/ MIKAN 3403910

Stretcher Bearers bringing wounded through mud. Battle of Passchendaele. November, 1917. Canada. Dept. of National Defence/Library and Archives Canada/ MIKAN 339586.

Canadian Pioneers laying trench mats over mud. Battle of Passchendaele. William Rider-Rider/Canada. Dept. of National Defence/Library and Archives Canada/PA-002156

Walking wounded rest on way to an aid-post. Battle of Passchendaele. November, 1917. Canada. Dept. of National Defence/Library and Archives Canada/MIKAN 3397045

Canadian and German wounded help one another through the mud during the capture of Passchendaele. November, 1917. Canada. Dept. of National Defence/Library and Archives Canada/ MIKAN3397048

Wounded Canadians seen to at a Dressing Station. Battle of Passchendaele. November, 1917. Canada. Dept. of National Defence/Library and Archives Canada MIKAN 3397038

The roof of a small house destroyed by shell fire behind Cdn. lines. Battle of Passchendaele. November, 1917. Canada. Dept. of National Defence/Library and Archives Canada/MIKAN 3403898

Villa St. Christopher, the walls are made of petrol tins. Battle of Passchendaele. Canada. Dept. of National Defence/Library and Archives Canada/ MIKAN 3329015

Canadian Stretcher Bearers bringing wounded through mud. Battle of Passchendaele. November, 1917. Canada. Dept. of National Defence/Library and Archives Canada/ MIKAN 3395864

Canadian wounded being brought through the mud. Battle of Passchendaele. November, 1917. Canada. Dept. of National Defence/Library and Archives Canada/ MIKAN 3397040

Canadian Signal Section trying to get a connection. Battle of Passchendaele. November, 1917. Canada. Dept. of National Defence/Library and Archives Canada/MIKAN 3381020

Prussian Guards acting as stretcher-bearers. Battle of Passchendaele. November, 1917. Canada. Dept. of National Defence/Library and Archives Canada/ MIKAN 3403146

Canadian Pioneers cleaning up the battlefield. Battle of Passchendaele. November, 1917. Canada. Dept. of National Defence/Library and Archives Canada/ MIKAN 3405564

Mud and barbed wire through which the Canadians advanced during the Battle of Passchendaele. William Rider-Rider / Canada. Dept. of National Defence / Library and Archives Canada / PA-002165

Boche prisoners waiting for a strafe to finish before proceeding to the prisoners' cage. Battle of Passchendaele. November, 1917. Canada. Dept. of National Defence/Library and Archives Canada/ MIKAN 3403145

A Wounded Canadian being placed on a stretcher. Battle of Passchendaele. November, 1917. Canada. Dept. of National Defence/Library and Archives Canada/ MIKAN 3397039

2 Naval Guns being removed by Canadian Light Railway, Passchendaele. November, 1917. Canada. Dept. of National Defence/Library and Archives Canada/ MIKAN 3395320

Wounded Canadian being taken to an aid-post. Battle of Passchendaele, November 1917. Library and Archives Canada/PA-002200

Four of eleven German officers captured in dug-out without any resistance. Battle of Passchendaele November, 1917. Canada. Dept. of National Defence/Library and Archives Canada/ MIKAN 3403147

Canadian Pioneers cleaning up the battlefield. Battle of Passchendaele. November, 1917. Canada. Dept. of National Defence/Library and Archives Canada/ MIKAN 3405565

Wounded Canadians taking cover behind pill-box. Battle of Passchendaele. November, 1917. Canada. Dept. of National Defence/Library and Archives Canada/ MIKAN 3397043

Tank in badly shelled mud area, Battle of Passchendaele. Canada. Dept. of National Defence/Library and Archives Canada/PA-002195

Gen. Sir Arthur Currie and Staff. Battle of Passchendaele. November, 1917. Canada. Dept. of National Defence/Library and Archives Canada/ MIKAN 3404838

One of our guns stuck in the mud. Battle of Passchendaele. November, 1917. Canada. Dept. of National Defence/Library and Archives Canada/ MIKAN 3395317

Passchendaele, now a field of mud. November, 1917. (The Battles of Ypres). William Rider-Rider/Canada. Dept. of National Defence/Library and Archives Canada/PA-040140

Wounded Canadians on way to aid-post during the Battle of Passchendaele. William Rider-Rider/Library and Archives Canada/PA-002140

Wounded Canadians and Boche at a Dressing Station. Battle of Passchendaele. November, 1917. Canada. Dept. of National Defence/Library and Archives Canada/ MIKAN 3397037

Wounded Canadians rest near Heine pill-box. Battle of Passchendaele. November, 1917. Canada. Dept. of National Defence/Library and Archives Canada/ MIKAN 3397041

Canadian Pioneers carrying trench mats with wounded and prisoners in background during the Battle of Passchendaele. William Rider-Rider / Canada. Dept. of National Defence / Library and Archives Canada / PA-002084

Canadian Pioneers carrying trench mats with wounded and prisoners in background during the Battle of Passchendaele. William Rider-Rider / Canada. Dept. of National Defence / Library and Archives Canada / PA-002084

6" Howitzer being removed by Canadian Light Railway, Passchendaele. November, 1917. Canada. Dept. of National Defence/Library and Archives Canada/ MIKAN 3395319

A house behind Canadian lines hit by shell. Battle of Passchendaele. November, 1917. Canada. Dept. of National Defence/Library and Archives Canada/ MIKAN 3403912

Capt. Christopher Patrick John O`Kelly, V.C., M.C.Canada. Dept. of National Defence/Library and Archives Canada/ MIKAN 3219566

Capt. Christopher Patrick John O`Kelly, V.C., M.C. Canada. Dept. of National Defence/Library and Archives Canada/ MIKAN 3219565

Major George Randolph Pearkes, V.C., M.M. Canada. Dept. of National Defence/Library and Archives Canada/ MIKAN 3219828

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Sergeant Mullin, V.C. P.P.C.L.I.Canada. Dept. of National Defence/Library and Archives Canada/ MIKAN 3219321

Sergeant Mullin, V.C., P.P.C.L.I. Canada. Dept. of National Defence/Library and Archives Canada/ MIKAN 3219322

Pte. T.W. Holmes, V.C., 4th C.M.R., 19 years old.Canada. Dept. of National Defence/Library and Archives Canada/ MIKAN 3216874

Pte. T.W. Holmes, V.C., 4th C.M.R., 19 years old.Canada. Dept. of National Defence/Library and Archives Canada/ MIKAN 3216873

Capt. W.H. Davis, M.C., 4th C.M.R. Canada. Dept. of National Defence/Library and Archives Canada/ MIKAN 3215695

(Right) Capt. Christopher Patrick John O'Kelly, V.C., M.C. Canada. Dept. of National Defence / Library and Archives Canada / PA-002299

(Right) Pte. T.W. Holmes, V.C., 4th C.M.R., 19 years old. Canada. Dept. of National Defence/Library and Archives Canada/ MIKAN 3216875

Brigadier-General Draper, G.O.C. 8th Infantry Brigade. Canada. Dept. of National Defence/Library and Archives Canada/ MIKAN 3215069

Mosselmark Pill Box. Passchendaele. Canada. Dept. of National Defence/Library and Archives Canada/ MIKAN 3329057

The Passchendaele Ridge. Canada. Dept. of National Defence/Library and Archives Canada/ MIKAN 3329059

The Passchendaele Ridge with Waterloo Pill Box in background. Canada. Dept. of National Defence/Library and Archives Canada/ MIKAN 3329058

Passchendaele. Canada. Dept. of National Defence/Library and Archives Canada/ MIKAN 3329055

Bellevue Pill Box. Passchendaele. Canada. Dept. of National Defence/Library and Archives Canada/ MIKAN 3329054

Grave of Lieut. G.K. Holland, 3rd Cdn Inf. Bn Passchendaele. April & May 1919. Canada. Dept. of National Defence/Library and Archives Canada/ MIKAN 3403402

Bellevue Pill Box. Passchendaele. Canada. Dept. of National Defence/Library and Archives Canada/ MIKAN 3329019

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The Grave of an Unknown British Soldier, Passchendaele Road. Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. 1988-180-121

The Grave of an Unknown British Soldier, Passchendaele Road. Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. 1988-180-121