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Back to Private Harold Smollan Photographs

In this picture Royal Engineers can be seen repairing the crater  in the road which resulted from three 200 kilo bombs placed in a concrete pipe under the road.
Photograph taken by Col Pine-Coffin, the day after the explosion that also killed Pte Smollan.

 Road repairs being carried out by Royal Engineers, near Moordorf, 18 April 1945.

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Copyright Credit Bill Anderson
Date 18th April 1945