Royal Artillery

Northumbrian Gunners

Monday, 3 May 2010

Ypres 2010 - Sanctuary Wood Trenches

In June 1915 the Northumbrian Division moved into Trenches at Sanctuary Wood.

The Fiftieth Division 1914 - 1919 Everard Wyrall details their deployment;

"I.30 C8.8 to I.24.d.9.9 lay on both sides of Observatory Ridge-Zilibeke Road, the Right flank at the southern edge of Armagh Wood, and the northern at the south-eastern edge of Sanctuary Wood"



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