About Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial
Historic, Monuments And Memorials, Burial Places, Interesting Places, War Memorials, Monuments
The Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial is a memorial site in France dedicated to the commemoration of Dominion of Newfoundland forces members who were killed during World War I. The 74-acre (300,000 m2) preserved battlefield park encompasses the grounds over which the Newfoundland Regiment made their unsuccessful attack on 1 July 1916 during the first day of the Battle of the Somme.
Source From:
Wikipedia
Péronne, Hauts-de-France, France