The 5th Lancers Re-enter Mons, November 1918 by Richard Caton Woodville (B) SIG2866 Spitfires by Graeme Lothian

Spitfires by Graeme Lothian

The German infantry advance was repelled by the British infantry and sustained very large losses: the British lost 1600 killed or wounded

In February 1944

000 Archers (many of which were Welsh) towards Calais

as they blast off the runway at Kimpo airfield

The 5th Lancers Re-enter Mons, November 1918 by Richard Caton Woodville (B) SIG2866 Spitfires by Graeme LothianDHM1082B. The 5th Lancers Re enter Mons, November 1918 by Richard Caton Woodville. The 5th Lancers (attached to the Canadian Corps) were the first British troops to re enter Mons, just as they had been the last to leave Mons in August 1914. Very few of the troopers who left Mons in 1914 were there to re enter in 1918. Open edition print. Image size 12 inches x 8 inches (31cm x 20cm)