The Battle of the Somme - At the German Trenches by Jason Askew. (AP) SQN475 Their temporary halt was interrupted

Their temporary halt was interrupted during the early morning cavalry patrol warning of the imminent arrival of a large German force of cavalry

the nearest aircraft being V8447 (N)

3 Squadron on patrol

352 Wounded

He is depicted here in his Ju87 lining up for an attack amongst the snowy landscape of the Eastern Front

The Battle of the Somme - At the German Trenches by Jason Askew. (AP) SQN475 Their temporary halt was interruptedDHM1666AP. The Battle of the Somme At the German Trenches by Jason Askew. Very few of the British soldiers made it through the barbed wire defences, and even fewer to the German trenches. By the end of the first day the British losses were 60,000 men. Limited edition of 50 artist proofs. Image size 26 inches x 18 inches (66cm x 46cm)