Mystery of Celtic Wood
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The Mystery of Celtic Wood refers to the apparent disappearance without trace of 71 men of the 10th Battalion of the 1st Australian Division during a diversionary attack on German positions in Celtic
Battle of Poelcappelle, 1917, showing Allied forces, their starting line and their objectives
"Raid on Celtic Wood", written by Robert Kearney, refutes the myths of the raid and establishes the fate of each of the 85 men to a definite or at least "most probable explanation".
The Official History of Australia in the War of 1914–1918 is a 12-volume series covering Australian involvement in the First World War. The series was edited by C. E. W. Bean, who also wrote six of th
C.E.W. Bean studying Army documents while working on the official history in 1935