Single sheet topographical map of the Western Front region between Bellicourt and Beaurevoir in northern France, 1:20 000 scale, Wiancourt, edition 1A

Accession Number AWM2018.6.73
Collection number 3DRL/2316, 3DRL/2316.032
Collection type Digitised Collection
Record type Item
Item count 1
Object type Map
Physical description 2 Image/s captured
Maker Australian Corps Topographical Section
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Description

[3DRL/2316 Series 10 Map 211] Single sheet topographical map of the Western Front region between Bellicourt and Beaurevoir in northern France, 1:20 000 scale, Wiancourt, edition 1A. Field Survey Bn., R.E. (4359), 21.9.18. Trenches corrected from information received up to 19.9.18. Has a reference key ‘information from captured German maps printed in red.’ Shows German trenches, dugouts, wire, gun emplacements and posts. Also overprinted with Australian and American corps and divisional boundaries, and the 27th and 30th American Division areas. "Amended F. A. barrage map issued under Australian Corps battle instructions series E No.2. Corps Topo Section 27-9-18. Secret Copy no. 534." Shows the field artillery creeping and protective barrage lines and timing of lifts starting at zero hour. Top right corner has 211 stamped in blue ink. Bottom right corner has 179 in a circle, underneath in pencil is 3DRL/2316 [50/211]. 3DRL/2316 [50/211] is repeated on rear, bottom left. Bottom right rear is the date 27/9/18, upside down.