The Wood’s History in World War 1.
October 1914 – Cleared by Commonwealth troops.
Given up during 2nd Ypres – 3 May 1915.
Retaken during 3rd Ypres – 26 September 1917 by Australian Troops.
Given up during the German Lys offensive in the Spring of 1918.
Retaken by troops of the 9th (Scottish) Division in September 1918.


