i am not 100% sure (only 95%), but i think it's my town DUNKERQUE
i recognize the chrurch (ST ELOI) the place right of the church ( place JEAN-BART), le start of the harbour (quai des hollandais)
below in this site the picture of my town
...after the end of WW2
http://images.google.fr/imgres?imgur...%3D2%26hl%3Dfr
i was very pleased if you can send me a nice scan of this picture...perhaps my grand father is on the pictures you send
is 10 years old at the beginning of WW1. during WW1 for little french boys , cap badge are like football picture for our childs today
and tommys are very kind with them.