The Newfoundland Memorial

Untouched Ground

• The site remains in state• Caribou• The British trenches to

the German trenches• Part of Canada

The Battle

• 1st July 1916• 0915 – the 2nd wave• 0945 – 90% casualties• No cover• Well protected

defenders

Petrified Tree

• “Danger tree”• The only tree left

Newfoundland MemorialAny Questions?