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Crevecoeur

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Crevecoeur
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War artist George Edmund Butler painted this evocative scene of the French village of Crevecoeur on 10 October 1918. The town had been captured by the 1st New Zealand Infantry Brigade on 1 October which gave the Allies a strategic foothold across the Scheldt Canal. From there they moved to the walled city of Le Quesnoy which they captured on 4 ...

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Archives New Zealand / Archives / Archives NZ / Crevecoeur / George Edmund Butler / National Collection of War Art / France / WWI / World War One / First World War / Scheldt Canal / Le Quesnoy / Armistice / Germany

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