Mémorial Australien de Le Hamel

Not far from Villers-Bretonneux, in the upper part of Le Hamel, this war memorial commemorates the battle fought on 4th July 1918, commanded by General Monash. For an exciting family outing, park at the entrance to the site and let your children run free along the path to the memorial. There are information panels describing the unusual nature of this battle, involving artillery, infantry, aviation, tanks and parachutists (won in only 93 minutes). Interesting extra:go into the old German trenche