Monchy-le-Preux Battle

Monchy-le-Preux is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France 6 miles southeast of Arras. During …
Monchy-le-Preux is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France 6 miles southeast of Arras. During World War I ten Commonwealth soldiers, from Newfoundland territory while still independent from Canada fought off a German counterattack in April 1917 and kept the village from German occupation.
  • Country: France
  • Region: Hauts-de-France
  • Area: 9.26 km² (3.58 sq mi)
  • Elevation: 52–113 m (171–371 ft) · (avg. 107 m or 351 ft)
  • Department: Pas-de-Calais
  • Arrondissement: Arras
  • Canton: Arras-2

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