Sunday, 12 March 2017

An Attack Tomorrow for the 7th Battalion


Monday 12th March 1917 from our correspondent in the field

The 7th Battalion, Bedfordshire Regiment were at Saint-Pierre-Divion this morning.  They have orders to attack German fortifications known as the Loupart Line near the village of Irles a few miles to the north-east. During the night tonight they will begin to move forwards.

Source: X550/8/1

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