Itinerary
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Stop At: Sir John Monash Centre, Route de Villers Bretonneux Memorial National Australien, 80800 Fouilloy France
Explore this amazing new visitors centre and learn about Australia's commitment to the Great War.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Franco-Australian Museum, 9 rue Victoria, 80800 Villers-Bretonneux France
You will see the Victoria School built with money raised by the people of Victoria. We will also visit the Museum above the school.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Australian Corps Memorial, 80800 Le Hamel France
Your guide will explain the tactics and battlefield where Monash commanded Australian and American troops on the 4th July, you will also visit the Memorial.
Duration: 30 minutes
Pass By: 3rd Australian Division Memorial, Corner Mericourt l'Abbe Rd/ & Sailly-le Sec Rd, Sailly-le-Sec France
You will see the Memorial en route to Albert
Stop At: Lochnagar Crater, Route de la Grande Mine, 80300 Ovillers-la-Boisselle France
Learn all about the mining in WW1, you will see the largest mine crater on the Somme as we begin to follow the path of the soldiers along Sausage Vally to the German second line at Pozieres
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: 1st Australian Division Memorial, 268 Route d Albert, 80300 Pozieres France
See the remnants of the Gibraltar Blockhouse, captured by the 2nd Battalion AIF on the 25th July 1916, learn about the offensives to take the German positions.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Windmill Memorial, D929, 80300 Pozieres France
The highest point on the ridge, you will see how important this position was and what it cost to take it. You will see the remains of the Windmill captured by the 2nd Division and the War Animals Memorial and Pozieres field of Remembrance. You will also hear abut the roll of Tanks and see the Tank Memorial.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Mouquet Farm, La Frm du Mouquet, 80300 Ovillers-la-Boisselle, France
One farm, six weeks, ten thousand casulaties
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Thiepval Memorial, Rue de L'Ancre, 80300 Authuille France
You will visit the interpretation centre at Thiepval and see the British Memorial to the Missing for the 1916 Battle of the Somme
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial, Rue de l'Eglise, 80300 Beaumont-Hamel France
Here you will walk through preserved trenches from the 1916 Battle of the Somme, hear about the offensives on the 1st July and the 13th November when the area was captured. Your guide will explain the tactics used and why things went so badly on the 1st July.
Duration: 30 minutes
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