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Hazebrouck 5A

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Series Number Id: GSGS 3660 [numbers in red overprint]. Sheet number: part of sheet 27. Edition number: 2. Secret allied railway map, June 1918. At head of map: Belgium 1:100,000. In red overprint: Secret, [Allied] Railways, Ed. 1, sheet no. 1. "Ordnance Survey, June, 1918." Grey and blue base map. Overprint in red, green and purple: railways legend shows standard gauge (red), metre gauge (purple), 60 cm gauge (green); treble, double, single, under construction, etc. Does not show railways in enemy area except as shown on base map. Shows heavy concentration of railways in Ypres Salient and its hinterland. Covers area from north of Ypres to south of Bethune, and from Gravelines and west of St Omer to Armentières and the western outskirts of Lille., Location: Research Collections; Fonds: WW1 Trench Maps: France; Box number: PC21; envelope_number: 657.

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Title
Hazebrouck 5A
Creator
Subject
World War, 1914-1918, World War, 1914-1918--France, Belgium
Description
Series Number Id: GSGS 3660 [numbers in red overprint]. Sheet number: part of sheet 27. Edition number: 2. Secret allied railway map, June 1918. At head of map: Belgium 1:100,000. In red overprint: Secret, [Allied] Railways, Ed. 1, sheet no. 1. "Ordnance Survey, June, 1918." Grey and blue base map. Overprint in red, green and purple: railways legend shows standard gauge (red), metre gauge (purple), 60 cm gauge (green); treble, double, single, under construction, etc. Does not show railways in enemy area except as shown on base map. Shows heavy concentration of railways in Ypres Salient and its hinterland. Covers area from north of Ypres to south of Bethune, and from Gravelines and west of St Omer to Armentières and the western outskirts of Lille., Location: Research Collections; Fonds: WW1 Trench Maps: France; Box number: PC21; envelope_number: 657.
Publisher
Contributor
Great Britain. War Office. General Staff. Geographical Section
Date
1918-06
Type
Format
1:100,000, map
Identifier
macrepo:73921, local: PC0761ww1map
Source
Language
eng
Relation
Coverage
France, Belgium, Europe--France--Nord-Pas-de-Calais--Bergues, Cassel, Hazebrouck, Saint-Omer, Béthune
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