buddie Posted 14 April , 2008 Share Posted 14 April , 2008 Hi Could any one tell me what map i will need to find the grid ref's q.33.a.8.8 q28.a.g5.45 q28.d.8.8 Thank Eddie Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
johnreed Posted 14 April , 2008 Share Posted 14 April , 2008 Can you give a bit more information i.e. village or town, then I could help. John Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
buddie Posted 15 April , 2008 Author Share Posted 15 April , 2008 Can you give a bit more information i.e. village or town, then I could help. John Hi John All i know is they where patroling Pacaut wood and Le Cornet Malo. Eddie Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
johnreed Posted 15 April , 2008 Share Posted 15 April , 2008 I can find neither place, where are you getting the information from War Diaries? if so what unit. John Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Robert Dunlop Posted 15 April , 2008 Share Posted 15 April , 2008 Bois de Pacaut is about 20 km south-west of Bailleul. Robert Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Paul Reed Posted 15 April , 2008 Share Posted 15 April , 2008 It's NW of Locon, and Bois de Pacaut can be found around GPS location: 50°35.460'N, 2°37.284'E. Le Cornet Malo is around location: 50°35.698'N, 2°37.084'E Air Ace Mick Mannock was shot down not far from here in 1918. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
johnreed Posted 16 April , 2008 Share Posted 16 April , 2008 Eddie The area that you are interested in is at the junction of four map sheets these being 36ASE1 StVenant, 36ASE2 Lestrem, 36ASE3 Gonnehem and 36ASE4 Locon. I have join a section of the locations you are interested in. John Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
buddie Posted 16 April , 2008 Author Share Posted 16 April , 2008 Eddie The area that you are interested in is at the junction of four map sheets these being 36ASE1 StVenant, 36ASE2 Lestrem, 36ASE3 Gonnehem and 36ASE4 Locon. I have join a section of the locations you are interested in. John Thanks for the map John, I now know where he was on that fateful day, I shall have take a trip to france this summer. Also thanks to the others who responded. Eddie Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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