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Gloster Wood

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Series Number Id: UNKNOWN. Sheet number: part of Sheet 51. East of Vimy Ridge. "[Enemy Battery] positions map" in black overprint with numbered notes. "Trenches corrected to 6-7-17" in red overprint. Detail, grid and contours grey; German trenches and names red; British trenches to depth of 700 yards and names blue; German battery positions and zone call areas black. Used by Major J. C. Thomson, OC 20th Siege Battery., Manuscript on reverse: H[ostile] B[atteries]. GLOSTER WOOD. Location: Research Collections; Fonds: WW1 Trench Maps: France; Box number: PC20; envelope_number: 643.

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Title
Gloster Wood
Creator
Subject
World War, 1914-1918, World War, 1914-1918--France
Description
Series Number Id: UNKNOWN. Sheet number: part of Sheet 51. East of Vimy Ridge. "[Enemy Battery] positions map" in black overprint with numbered notes. "Trenches corrected to 6-7-17" in red overprint. Detail, grid and contours grey; German trenches and names red; British trenches to depth of 700 yards and names blue; German battery positions and zone call areas black. Used by Major J. C. Thomson, OC 20th Siege Battery., Manuscript on reverse: H[ostile] B[atteries]. GLOSTER WOOD. Location: Research Collections; Fonds: WW1 Trench Maps: France; Box number: PC20; envelope_number: 643.
Publisher
Contributor
[Great Britain. War Office. General Staff. Geographical Section]
Date
1917-07-06
Type
Format
1:20,000, map
Identifier
macrepo:71692, local: PC0638
Source
Language
eng
Relation
Coverage
France, Europe--France--Nord-Pas-de-Calais--Beaumont, Quiéry-la-Motte, Oppy, Vitry-en-Artois
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