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Gauche Wood, special sheet : [Cambrai Battlefield]

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Sheet number: "Parts of 57c S.E. and 62c N.E. [with penciled note] ?62bSW?" Edition number: 1a.
"Detail and trenches revised from information received to 14-12-17." "Field Survey Co. (10270)." Detail and grid grey; contours yellow/ochre; all trenches red. Area of German counter-attack after Battle of Cambrai - situation fluid. Shows old British and German trench systems (from before Cambrai battle).

Manuscript on face: pencil markings in Gauche Wood and to N and W, including D[ivisional] A[mmunition] C[olumn] and British battery position N of Gauche Wood facing E. Manuscript on reverse: Gouzeaucourt in green crayon.
Location: Research Collections; Fonds: WW1 Trench Maps: France; Box number: PC22; envelope_number: 684.

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Title
Gauche Wood, special sheet : [Cambrai Battlefield]
Creator
Subject
World War, 1914-1918, World War, 1914-1918--France
Description
Sheet number: "Parts of 57c S.E. and 62c N.E. [with penciled note] ?62bSW?" Edition number: 1a. "Detail and trenches revised from information received to 14-12-17." "Field Survey Co. (10270)." Detail and grid grey; contours yellow/ochre; all trenches red. Area of German counter-attack after Battle of Cambrai - situation fluid. Shows old British and German trench systems (from before Cambrai battle). Manuscript on face: pencil markings in Gauche Wood and to N and W, including D[ivisional] A[mmunition] C[olumn] and British battery position N of Gauche Wood facing E. Manuscript on reverse: Gouzeaucourt in green crayon. Location: Research Collections; Fonds: WW1 Trench Maps: France; Box number: PC22; envelope_number: 684.
Publisher
Contributor
[Great Britain. War Office. General Staff. Geographical Section]
Date
1917-12-14
Type
Format
map, 1:10,000
Identifier
macrepo:71332, local: PC0610
Source
Language
eng
Relation
Coverage
France, Europe--France--Nord-Pas-de-Calais--Villers-Guislain, Gauche Wood, Honnecourt
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