65957: In Parenthesis (notes and unnumbered pages)
Two manuscript maps of trenches in black ink drawn by David Jones. One shows the trenches in the southwest corner of Mametz Wood during the Battle of the Somme July 1916, one shows the whole wood with cross rides. That cross marks the various phases of the battle for Mametz Wood and line V, Y O and K is mentioned in 'In Parenthesis' (Part VII). |
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Manuscript map of trenches and cross-rides in black and green ink drawn by David Jones. showing the whole wood with cross rides. The cross rides mark the various phases of the battle for Mametz Wood during the Battle of the Somme in July 1916 and line V, Y, O and K is mentioned in 'In Parenthesis' (Part VII). Inscription includes: Montauban. Sheet 62 8 NE... Bde Major. 'At 615am the artillery barrage will lift...'
Manuscript map of trenches on the South West of Mametz Wood during the Battle of the Somme July 1916 in black ink drawn by David Jones. This includes Queens Nullah, White Trench and Cliff Trench which figures in 'In Parenthesis' and is the place from which David Jones' unit launched its attack. Inscription includes: Montauban. Sheet 62 8 NE... Bde Major. 'At 615am the artillery barrage will lift...'