Lewarde
Nord, France
Mentioned: 1918
Vimy / Artois Sector A village near Douai. Written "LEWARD" on October 19 and "LEWARDE" the next day: Brigade's forward position in the same rapid advance sequence as Récourt, Dury, Férin, Dechy, and Auberchicourt.
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1918
- 19 October 1918Misty. Orders in at 0.00 to move to FERIN. – Got first loads up there at noon. – Bde had moved forward to LEWARD – Met Woods down with wagons to collect pontoons as soon as heavy bridges were ready. – M …
- 20 October 1918Wet. LEWARDE, ROUCOURT, FERIN Around Bde all day