Ref No578-K/7/1/5/15
TitleEight situation maps of France, May 1940 drawn by Col. Wales
DescriptionLine drawings in a combination of printed, coloured inks and coloured pencils, with annotations, showing: Forest of Nieppe; route of 6th Battalion from Arras to Libercourt, Aubers, Merville, Hazebrouck, Doulieu and Poperinghe (2 versions); situations at 1200hrs 23 May 1940 and at 0100hrs 24 May 1940 at Libercourt Wood and Canal Haute Deule; situations at 0800hrs 24 May 1940 and at 0400hrs 25 May 1940 between Haverskerkque and Forest of Nieppe after enemy had crossed Lys Canal; situation at midnight 25 May 1940 showing approximate line held by Allies.
Date1940-1941
Extent8 items
Access StatusOpen
TermSecond World War (1939-1945)
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/44296th Battalion York and Lancaster Regiment; 1914-1918 and 1939-1946
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