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Ligny-Thilloy : trenches corrected to 11-11-16
Title : Ligny-Thilloy : trenches corrected to 11-11-16 Ligny-Thilloy : trenches corrected to 11-11-16
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Creator : Great Britain. Ordnance Survey
Place Of Creation : [England]
Publisher : Ordnance Survey
Date of creation : 1916
Additional Creator : Great Britain. War Office. General Staff. Geographical Section
Format : Map
Contributor : State Library of South Australia
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Trench map of Ligny-Thilloy region, France showing military positions, terrain, buildings, settlements, cemeteries, roads, and wooded areas. Includes some Army names and notes on terrain. Ligny-Thilloy was captured by Australian forces in 1917. Relief shown by contours and pictorially


Subjects
Coverage year : 1916
Period : 1914-1918
Place : France
Further reading :

Browning, Neville. Fromelles to Nauroy : 31st Battalion AIF 1915-1919, Huntingdale, W.A. N. Browning, 2013

Burness, Peter. Australians at the Great War 1914-1918, Crows Nest, N.S.W. : Murdoch Books Australia, an imprint of Allen & Unwin, 2015

Burness, Peter. Fromelles and The Somme : Australians on the Western Front - 1916, Canberra : A.C.T. : Dept. of Veterans' Affairs, 2006

Travers, Richard C. Diggers in France : Australian soldiers on the Western Front, Sydney, N.S.W. : ABC Books, 2008

Internet links :

Army [Australia] See: Our History: Primary materials: World War One 1914 to 1918: Maps

The Great War 1914-1918 See: British Army WW1 Trench Maps

National Library of Scotland: British First World War Trench Maps, 1915-1918


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