War and Conflict, World War I, (1914-1918), Battle of the Somme, France, 1st July 1916, The football used by British troops on the battlefield at Montauban, Captain Wilfred P,Nevill of the 8th East Surrey's introduced 4 footballs to his 4 platoons in an a

War and Conflict, World War I, (1914-1918), Battle of the Somme, France, 1st July 1916, The football used by British troops on the battlefield at Montauban, Captain Wilfred P,Nevill of the 8th East Surrey's introduced 4 footballs to his 4 platoons in an attempt to encourage them forward at zero hour, the idea being to see which platoon would be first to dribble the football up to the German front line (Photo by Bob Thomas/Popperfoto via Getty Images/Getty Images)
War and Conflict, World War I, (1914-1918), Battle of the Somme, France, 1st July 1916, The football used by British troops on the battlefield at Montauban, Captain Wilfred P,Nevill of the 8th East Surrey's introduced 4 footballs to his 4 platoons in an attempt to encourage them forward at zero hour, the idea being to see which platoon would be first to dribble the football up to the German front line (Photo by Bob Thomas/Popperfoto via Getty Images/Getty Images)
War and Conflict, World War I, (1914-1918), Battle of the Somme, France, 1st July 1916, The football used by British troops on the battlefield at Montauban, Captain Wilfred P,Nevill of the 8th East Surrey's introduced 4 footballs to his 4 platoons in an a
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