Photograph of the Hooge Crater after the Battle of Hooge, August 1915 Durham County Record Office, D/DLI 2/2/213
Battle of Hooge
2nd Battalion Durham Light Infantry leading attack by 6th Division
From: 1915-Aug-09
In the early hours of Monday 9 August 1915, the 2nd Battalion, Durham Light Infantry, led the the attack by the 6th Division to retake Hooge from the German Army. The story can be found on the Durham at War blog:
http://ww1countydurham.blogspot.co.uk/2015/08/under-hells-flames-battle-of-hooge.html
Contributed by Durham County Record Office
