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Place	Location	Category	Description
"Canada House"(en)	France / Basse-Normandie / Bernieres-sur-Mer	Second World War 1939-1945, canada, invasion, interesting place	First liberated house just after the attack. This house was present on D-Day, it's distinctive roof line is visible in footage and photos taken by Canadians on D-Day. Also known as 'Queen's Own Rifles of Canada House' for the regiment
British War Cemetery(en)	France / Basse-Normandie / Douvres-la-Delivrande (Douvres la Délivrande)	cemetery	WW2
Flatiron Copse Cemetery(en)	France / Picardie / Bazentin	cemetery, First World War 1914-1918
Cimetière britannique de Flatiron Copse(fr)	France / Picardie / Bazentin	cemetery, First World War 1914-1918
38th Welsh Division Memorial(en)	France / Picardie / Mametz	memorial, First World War 1914-1918	The memorial takes the form of a red Welsh Dragon tearing at barbed wire on top of a 3 metre plinth. It glares across the short distance to the Hammer Head.
Mémorial de la 38ème Division Galloise(fr)	France / Picardie / Mametz	memorial, First World War 1914-1918
High Wood(en)	France / Nord-Pas-de-Calais / Martinpuich	park, forest, battlefield, First World War 1914-1918, bois, interesting place	Infamous location. High Wood is a small forest near Bazentin-le-Petit in the Somme département of northern France which was the scene of intense fighting for two months from 14 July to 15 September 1916 during the Battle of the Somme.
Bois des Fourcaux(fr)	France / Nord-Pas-de-Calais / Martinpuich	park, forest, battlefield, First World War 1914-1918, bois, interesting place
Mash Valley(en)	France / Picardie / Ovillers-la-Boisselle	battlefield, First World War 1914-1918, interesting place	At the side of the Albert-Bapaume road in Mash Valley, on the 1st July, the 2nd Middlesex Battalion was wiped out in a matter of minutes. Assailed by machine-guns in the fortified villages of Ovillers and La Boisselle, the battalion
Sausage Valley(en)	France / Picardie / Ovillers-la-Boisselle	First World War 1914-1918, interesting place	Sausage Valley was the scene of heavy fighting during the early stages of the Battle of the Somme. On the first day on the Somme, 1 July 1916, the 101st Brigade of the British 34th Division made a failed attack
Hawthorn Redoubt Crater(en)	France / Picardie / Beaumont-Hamel	First World War 1914-1918, interesting place	Crater left by the mine blown under the Hawthorn Redoubt at 7.20 a.m on the morning of 1st July 1916 at the opening of the Somme offensive. The explosion was filmed by Malins and used in the official film of
Approximate position from which Malins filmed the explosion of Hawthorn Redoubt mine.(en)	France / Picardie / Beaumont-Hamel	First World War 1914-1918, interesting place
The Sunken Lane or Hunter's Trench(en)	France / Picardie / Beaumont-Hamel	First World War 1914-1918, interesting place	Troops from the Lancashire Fusiliers were filmed here by Malins shortly before going over to attack German positions in Beaumont Hamel. The explosion of the mine at Hawthorn resulted in the Germans being fully prepared and the attack was a
Y Ravine(en)	France / Picardie / Beaumont-Hamel	battlefield, First World War 1914-1918, interesting place	German defensive position attacked and captured by the 51st Highland Division (including Henry Cowe Shirreffs of the 4th Gordon Highlanders) on the 13th November 1916 in one of the last actions of the Somme Offensive. This attack resulted in the
Ulster Memorial Tower(en)	France / Picardie / Beaucourt-sur-lAncre	memorial, monument, First World War 1914-1918, interesting place	The Ulster Tower overlooks the site of the advance of the 36th Ulster Division on the 1 July 1916. It marks the northern edge of the advance and is a replica of a well known Ulster landmark, Helen's Tower, dating
Butte de Warlencourt(en)	France / Nord-Pas-de-Calais / Le_Sars	hill, military, First World War 1914-1918, interesting place	The Butte de Warlencourt is an ancient burial mound alongside the Albert-Bapaume road, north-east of the village of Le Sars in the Somme département of northern France. During the final stages of the 1916 Battle of the Somme, the Butte
Fort de Seclin(fr)	France / Nord-Pas-de-Calais / Templemars	restaurant, museum, Second World War 1939-1945, military, First World War 1914-1918	Le fort de Seclin, appelé Fort Duhoux, faisait partie des fortifications lilloises du système du Système Séré de Rivières, il fut construit entre 1875 et 1880. C'est un exemple en très bon état. Il est ainsi patiemment restauré depuis 1996
Belleau Wodd German Cemetery(en)	France / Picardie / Torcy-en-Valois	cemetery, First World War 1914-1918	German casualties of the 1918 Battle of Belleau Wood.
cimetière allemand(fr)	France / Picardie / Torcy-en-Valois	cemetery, First World War 1914-1918	Bataille du bois belleau en 1918
Australian Commonwealth War Memorial Battle Le Hamel(en)	France / Picardie / Sailly-le-Sec	memorial, First World War 1914-1918	Memorial to Lieutenant General John Monash and the AIF. Who used the first combined use of forces of aerial, creeping artillery barrage and infantry. Monash was regarded by many Generals after the war as being inventive in his tactics. He

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