sketch map

Hand drawn sketch map of trenches on grid paper near Beaumont Hamel, part of collection of letters and maps relating to Lieutenant Cecil Upcher, 9th Battalion Norfolk Regiment. German trenches around the Beaumont Hamel are revealed on the right side of the map. There is a corresponding map which with the left side of the map depicting the area closer to the Auchonvillers, France. This area would have been relevant in the Battle of the Somme, 1916.