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Hand-drawn map of trench defense scheme

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AuthorCollinge, Wharton Rye
TitleHand-drawn map of trench defense scheme
NotesEditor's Comment:
Hand drawn map of a trench system from a leaf of a Field Message Book, detailing a company defense scheme.

From the effects of Lieutenant Wharton Rye Collinge, 2nd/6th (Rifle) Bn. The King's (Liverpool Regiment), who died of gas poisoning 7th August 1917 and is buried in Merville Communal Cemetery.
Item Date1917
Creation placeUnknown
File typeImage
Item sourceLeaf
Item mediumPaper
ContentDrawing
CataloguerRichard Marshall
FilenameGWA_2573_TrenchMap.jpg
CopyrightThe Great War Archive, University of Oxford / Primary Contributor
Digital repositoryThe Great War Archive, University of Oxford
Contributor NameMartin Collinge
Reference URLhttp://www.oucs.ox.ac.uk/ww1lit/gwa/item/4149