The Hohenzollern Redoubt was a strongpoint of the German 6th Army on the Western Front during the First World War, at Auchy-les-Mines near Loos-en-Gohelle in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France. N
Hohenzollern Redoubt Memorial
Aerial photograph of the Hohenzollern redoubt, near Auchy-les-Mines, 21 September 1915
The British 46th (North Midland) Division attacking the Hohenzollern Redoubt during the Battle of Loos. A cloud of smoke and gas appears in the centre and left. 13 October 1915
Union Flag is sited in the centre of no man's land; the pylon stands on the site of the redoubt.
The 117th Infantry Division was a formation of the Imperial German Army in World War I. The division was formed on April 2, 1915, and organized over the next several weeks. It was part of a wave of ne