This is the junction of roads seen in the centre of Another point of interest for this map is that it shows the German trenchesĮxtending as far west as Hellfire Corner on the Menin Road. Swapped the colours of blue and red from maps printed before early 1918 which had always shown the German enemy lines This map is of particular interest because it overprints the British trenches in red inkĪnd the German trench lines in blue ink this map was overprinted shortly after the British map makers had Overprinted onto this map is given as “information received up to 13 th July 1918”.
The title of this map is Map Sheet 28 NW4. The map shown here is a section of a British Army Trench Map of the area east of Ypres on the Ypres Salientīattlefields in Belgium.
