World War 1, Europe, France, Chateau de Bertangles,1918
1918On 12 August 1918, at Château de Bertangles, Monash was knighted as a Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath on the battlefield by King George V, the first time a British monarch had honoured a commander in such a way in 200 years. Assembly of captured guns at Chateau prior to Monash investiture. The ordnance shown is captured material brought back from the vicinity of Warfusee-Abancourt and was captured on 8 August 1918 by Australian troops.
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- World War 1, Europe, France, Chateau de Bertangles, 1918 (0km away)
- World War 1 , Europe, France, WILSON, 16 Battalion, 1918 (7.07km away)
- World War 1, Europe, France, Amiens, BOYD, 1919 (8.51km away)
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- World War 1, Europe France Amiens, 28 Battalion, 1916 (8.65km away)
- World War 1, Europe, France, Amiens, BOYD, 1919 (8.65km away)
- World War 1, Europe, France, Amiens, BOYD, 1919 (8.82km away)
- World War 1, Europe France Amiens, 28 Battalion, 1916 (8.82km away)
- World War 1, Europe, France, Amiens, BOYD, 1919 (9.06km away)
- World War 1, Europe, France, Amiens, 28 Battalion, 1916 (9.18km away)
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