Je confirme !
Pas encore dans la bibliothèque. Je ne cache pas que la lecture du front au travers des yeux de la géologie m'a plus attiré dans la librairie. Le tome 2 viendra.
Or simply "Aude" is the name of the ship that is transporting him to his new assignment. forum.pages14-18.com/viewtopic.ph...
This could be a souvenir photograph for the captain's departure, symbolized by the fresco at the bottom of the group. His name, the boat that crosses the Mediterranean. Towards the Aude? In any case, he becomes "deputy captain" in April 1914... archives-en-ligne.ille-et-vilaine.fr/thot_interne...
Zouaves of the 17th Cie, 1er Zouaves in April 1914. Seated in the center (3rd row 6th from right) is Capitaine Yves de Kermabon, who would be killed leading the company as part of 1e RMZ at the Ferme de la Crute during the First Battle of the Aisne. 110 years ago today (25 Sept 1914).