Dazscuba Posted 24 August , 2018 Share Posted 24 August , 2018 A gent who I am looking at was MIA presumed dead on the 14th April 1918, looking at the war diary for the 2nd Batt, South Lancs Reg (POW) it shows they were “on the forward slopes of Ravelsberg on that day. -Does anybody know where this was please? -Have a trench map? - images of this slope/ area. all help would be appreciated. Daz Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Admin Michelle Young Posted 24 August , 2018 Admin Share Posted 24 August , 2018 It's between Bailleul and Neuve Eglise. Also known as Ravensburg. Will look for images Michelle Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Admin Michelle Young Posted 24 August , 2018 Admin Share Posted 24 August , 2018 This is taken from Westhof farm looking back towards Bailleul. As far as I know the hill in the background is the Ravelsbirg Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MBrockway Posted 24 August , 2018 Share Posted 24 August , 2018 https://maps.nls.uk/geo/explore/#zoom=15&lat=50.7419&lon=2.7682&layers=101464927&b=11 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dazscuba Posted 25 August , 2018 Author Share Posted 25 August , 2018 Michelle/ MBrockway, thanks for all of the above that’s great D Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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