Monash, Sir John KCMG KCB, (General, b.1865 - d.1931) - [Handrawn Map] - Scale 1:5,000 Accession Number: AWM2022.10.381

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A topographic map with colour on linen, drawn by hand, depicting an area near Ploegsteert, including the River Douve. Scale 1:5,000, possibly dated 11-4-1917. The map features various streets and landmarks identified using names such as 'Quebec Ave', Westminster Ave' and 'The Only Way'. Certain roads are colour coded to show the route of approach for the 33rd, 35th, 39th and 40th Battalions. It also features the numbers '106', '3DRL2316[50/81]' and '81', and the letters 'GOC'. Messines - Disposition for Assembly 9th Bde.

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Accession Number
AWM2022.10.381
Maker
Unknown
Classification
Digitised Collection
Object Type
Map
Physical Description
Image/s captured: 2
Date Made
1917
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Item
Item Count
1
Credit Line
This item has been digitised with funding provided by Commonwealth Government.
Copying Provisions
Digital format protected by Copyright. Copyright of content expired.
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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