Monash, Sir John KCMG KCB, (General, b.1865 - d.1931) - Machine Gun Barrage

Place Europe: Belgium, Flanders, West-Vlaanderen, Passchendaele
Accession Number 3DRL/2316.138
Collection type Private Record
Record type Item
Measurement Overall: 29.1 cm x 36.5 cm
Object type Map
Date made 1917
Access Open
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

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Description

A hand drawn map on blue paper titled 'Machine Gun Barrage'. Scale not given, 3rd Aus. Div., reference sheet Passchendaele, dated 11/10/1917. Map features diagonal lines with numbers. Annotations include '132', '97', '3DRL2316[50/132]', 'Opening Barrage Line', 'Red Line', 'Protector', 'Blue Line', 'Green Line', 'Issued with Ypres Battle Instructions to Machine Guns 11/10/17', and 'First Barrage Ceases'.