Meanwhile in France…
Operation Georgette comes to a halt. Around Merville, though, where Greg would be operating, there had not in fact been much movement in the German advance for a couple of weeks.
On the Lys, German front line passed between Merville and St Venant, not far from the settlement of St Floris.
Header Image: Adapted from Map 7 of Haig’s Despatches ‘The German Offensive on the Lys, April 1918’. Credit: Imperial War Museum and Great War Digital