posted on 2024-05-12, 21:25authored byFirst World War Poetry Digital Archive Project Team
Viewed from Joncourt Church Cemetery. The ridge forms the Beaurevoir-Fronsomme line attacked by the 2nd Manchesters on October 1st 1918. The attack came from the right hand side of the valley. It was the successful attack on these machine gun emplacements that won Owen his military cross.
History
Identifier
5636.jpg | CXTPROPHOTOS - 17.jpg
Subject
Landscape | Western Front
Creator
Lindsay, Kate
Date
8th July 2008
Date Created
09/07/2008
Spatial
Joncourt, France
Source
Photograph
Medium
Digital image
Type
Photograph
Contributor
Kate Lindsay
Rights
The First World War Poetry Digital Archive, University of Oxford