British Tank Corps Memorial (WWI)
British Tank Corps Memorial (WWI) is a memorial in Pozières, Arrondissement of Péronne, Hauts-de-France. British Tank Corps Memorial (WWI) is situated near the park 2nd Australian Division Memorial, as well as near Pozières Windmill Ruins.- Memorial
- …is inscribed with “NEAR THIS SPOT THE FIRST TANKS USED IN WAR WENT INTO ACTION 15ᵀᴴ SEPTEMBER 1916 - THIS MONUMENT IS ERECTED TO THE MEMORY OF THE OFFICERS, WARRANT OFFICERS AND MEN OF THE TANK CORPS WHO FELL IN THE”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Église Notre-Dame-de-l’Assomption de Pozières and Courcelette British Cemetery.
Église Notre-Dame-de-l’Assomption de Pozières
Église Notre-Dame-de-l’Assomption de Pozières is a church, which is situated 1 km southwest of British Tank Corps Memorial (WWI).
Courcelette British Cemetery
Courcelette British Cemetery is situated 1¼ km north of British Tank Corps Memorial (WWI).
Chapelle Notre-Dame-du-Bon-Secours de Pozières
Chapelle Notre-Dame-du-Bon-Secours de Pozières is a church, which is situated 1¼ km southwest of British Tank Corps Memorial (WWI).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Martinpuich and Longueval.
Longueval
Longueval is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Longueval is situated 5 km southeast of British Tank Corps Memorial (WWI).
Beaumont-Hamel
Village
Beaumont-Hamel is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Beaumont-Hamel is situated 7 km northwest of British Tank Corps Memorial (WWI).
British Tank Corps Memorial (WWI)
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Latitude
50.04463° or 50° 2′ 41″ north
Longitude
2.73643° or 2° 44′ 11″ east
Open location code
9F242PVP+VH
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 2nd Australian Division Memorial and Pozières Windmill Ruins.
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