Forde photo album (Photo 21e)

A photo from Elroy Forde's photo album from the Great War.

Caption: Shell on Mouse Trap Farm - near Weiltje. The 6th Headquarters occupied by the 3rd C.I. Brigade. This picture was taken on April 25th 1915 just previous to the shelling and burning of these buildings. A second photo is taken from about the same spot in April 1919. Note the wagon used to form a barricade between corner of house and barn to stop rifle bullets.

Credit: Military Communications and Electronics Museum Archives