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Image: 10th (Irish) Division at Basingstoke

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Description: Caption reads: PRAYERS BEFORE WAR WORK—An impressive Church of England service in the open was held at Basingstoke, in the presence of the officers and men of the 10th Division of Irish troops. This photograph shows the soldier congregation seated on the grass awaiting the sermon. In the background the enormous camp of tents is seen.
Title: Men from the British 10th (Irish) Division attending a church service at their camp at Basingstoke, 1915.
Credit: Photo from The War Illustrated, 12 June 1915.
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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