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Graincourt-lès-Havrincourt is a
commune in the Pas-de-Calais
department in the Hauts-de-France
region of France. A
farming village situated 22
miles (35 km)...
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Coldstream Guards was
engaged in the
Battle of
Canal du Nord, near
Graincourt. Jackson's
battalion was
tasked with the
capture of a
canal crossing....
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Antoine Noël Benoît
Graincourt (1748–1823) was a
French painter and miniaturist. He was born in Corbie,
Picardy in the
Somme Valley on
March 17, 1748 but...
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southernmost 22.8
kilometres (14.2 mi) of the A2
between the A1 and the A26 at
Graincourt-lès-Havrincourt. From
Cambrai onward it is a non-toll
autoroute managed...
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Canal Du Nord, near
Graincourt, when in
command of a
company detailed to
capture the
canal crossing on the Demicourt-
Graincourt road. On
reaching the...
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treasures found at
Chaourse (Aisne), Mâcon (Saône et Loire),
Graincourt-lès-Havrincourt (Pas de Calais), Notre-Dame d'Allençon (Maine-et-Loire)...
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local name is Derchigny-
Graincourt as the
commune resulted from the
merger of two
former communes,
Derchigny and
Graincourt, in 1822. A
farming village...
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Division swept all the way
through Havrincourt and
Graincourt to
within reach of the
woods on
Bourlon Ridge and on the
British left...
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archaeological discoveries occurred in 1958:
people living in the city of
Graincourt-lès-Havrincourt who were s****ing
copper from
World War I bombs**** with...
- Bertrand-François Mahé de La
Bourdonnais Mahé de La Bourdonnais. Retrat, per
Antoine Graincourt Born 11
February 1699 Died 10
November 1753 (aged 54)
Children Jean-Jacques...