Description
Battle of Mount Sorrel - Battle Map - June 6 (restored1).jpg
English:
This map illustrates the British/Canadian positions (in brown) and the German lines (in red) on 4 June 1916, during the Battle of Mount Sorrel. The Canadians have been driven from several strong points, including Hooge north), Mount Sorrel itself (south), and most of Observatory Ridge (centre).
Date
Source
George Metcalf Archival Collection, Canadian War Museum: 19870027-018
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