Battle of the Somme Trench frontline at Beaumont-Hamel Sweatshirt

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Battle of the Somme Trench frontline at Beaumont-Hamel.


The first and second line trenches of the British front as seen from the Caribou Newfoundland Memorial. The German trenches would be roughly in the tree-line. Maybe 50 meters away in places. Thousands of British soldiers fell here on July the 1st, 1916, during the first two hours of the Battle of the Somme. The only Newfounland Battalion went over the top in the second wave and was also obliterated.

There is a dead tree stump that survived the war, was called Danger Tree at the time, next to two young ones in the middle of the panorama halfway from the first British trench to the cemetery you can also see where the Germans were. No man passed beyond that tree that day, as the men advanced against undamaged machine-gun crossfire...

Those are some of the best preserved trench structures from the Western Front and are considered sacred land as many of the young British and Newfoundlander men who died h...

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