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Vieille Chapelle : map 'F.1', secret, XIII Corps counter preparation, July 18th 1918

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Series Number Id: UNKNOWN. Sheet number: 36a SE2. Edition number: 3. "Trenches corrected to 16-6-18." Portions of 36aSE and 36NW have been redrawn from recent surveys. The detail differs from the regular 1/20,000 sheets in these areas. Detail, grid and contours grey; British trenches blue; German trenches and names red; British trenches, rear defence lines and names blue; overprint black. Zones shown for Harrassing Area (pale blue), Forward Battery Area, and Trench Mortar Area (pale green), with A to U lettered barrage lanes. Corps boundaries in green; British Front Line in chain-dotted blue and light blue., At top of map, black overprint: Map 'F.1', secret, XIII Corps counter preparation, July 18th 1918. "Field Survey Co. R.E. 6372 [number crossed out and replaced with black overprint] 6562." WW1 Trench Map Collection: Box PC27, Envelope 779.

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Title
Vieille Chapelle : map 'F.1', secret, XIII Corps counter preparation, July 18th 1918
Creator
Subject
World War, 1914-1918, World War, 1914-1918--France
Description
Series Number Id: UNKNOWN. Sheet number: 36a SE2. Edition number: 3. "Trenches corrected to 16-6-18." Portions of 36aSE and 36NW have been redrawn from recent surveys. The detail differs from the regular 1/20,000 sheets in these areas. Detail, grid and contours grey; British trenches blue; German trenches and names red; British trenches, rear defence lines and names blue; overprint black. Zones shown for Harrassing Area (pale blue), Forward Battery Area, and Trench Mortar Area (pale green), with A to U lettered barrage lanes. Corps boundaries in green; British Front Line in chain-dotted blue and light blue., At top of map, black overprint: Map 'F.1', secret, XIII Corps counter preparation, July 18th 1918. "Field Survey Co. R.E. 6372 [number crossed out and replaced with black overprint] 6562." WW1 Trench Map Collection: Box PC27, Envelope 779.
Publisher
Contributor
[Great Britain. War Office. General Staff. Geographical Section]
Date
1918-07-18
Type
Format
1:20,000, map
Identifier
macrepo:71564, local: PC0617ww1map
Source
Language
eng
Relation
Coverage
France, Europe--France--Nord-Pas-de-Calais--Vieille-Chapelle, Merville, Estaires, Gonnehem
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