Reconnaissance No 759 20th November 1914.
Aeroplane B.E. 487. Ref Map 1/100000
Squadron 4.
Pilot – Capt. Shephard.
Observer –
Hour commenced 8-15 a.m.
“ concluded 10-0 a.m.
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Time Place OBSERVATION
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9-25 a.m. GHELUWE 18 6-horse teams exercising – SW.
12 ammunition wagons – S.E.
20 vehicles horse transport.
MENIN 40 “ M.T. N of town.
15 “ H.T. on YPRES road halted on N. side.
24 small store tents E. of town.
HALLUIN. 40 vehicles M.T.
BOUSBECQUE. 30 vehicles M.T.
WERVICQ. 40 vehicles M.T.
COMMINES. Rolling stock for 6 trains; 1 train going S.
9-35 a.m. WARNETON. N. of town horses and 50 wagons parked.
All roads in area WARNETON, GHELUVELT,
ROULERS and MENIN PASSCHENDAELE, were clear – No rolling
to LICHTERVELDE. stock from ROULERS.
Country round FORET D’HOUTHULST
same as yesterday.
9-5 a.m. ROULERS 15 horse vehicles moving towards
OOSTNIEUKERKE.
9-0 a.m. STADEN. 12 6-horse teams drawn up in field.
12 store tents.
Rolling stock for 3 trains.
HOOGLEDE. About 90 wagons dotted about near farms
between HOOGLEDE and STADEN.
3 store tents.
30 H.T. wagons.
Column of horse transport 1 kilo in length
entering HOUTHULST from N.
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