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[Light Trench Mortar Battery Trench Map] : Map.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Summary:
- Description: [Manuscript, Scale 1:5,000]. Area: Lens, squares [not shown] M.25.d, 26.a, 32.c, d; S.1.b, d, 2.a, b, c, d; Angres - Bois-en-Hache - Bois 11 sector, the eastern slope of the Lorette Spur north of Souchez and Givenchy-en-Gohelle. Shows German trenches and wire in red, and British trenches and mine craters with names in black, along a front of 1.3 miles. Seven positions of British mortars of 73rd Light Trench Mortar Battery shown, with arcs of fire and directional arrows to Fosse 6 (presumably the aiming point). Drawn in ink on strong tracing linen. Signed on face: A. F. Best Lt, 73 L.T.M.B. MS on reverse: Loos [actually some distance south] Positions, 73rd TM Battery 1917, Lt A F Best, 9th R Sx Regt.
- Notes:
- Description based on online resource (viewed on October 15, 2018).
- From the Peter Chasseaud Collection.
- Date span of material: n.d.
- AMDigital Reference: PC0501ww1map.
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