Of World War 1 - France. What many Australians fail to realise is that after this bitter and bloody campaign against Turkey many of these same troops were sent to France to fight on the Western Front of World War I. It is here that they made a significant contribution to the defeat of the German forces who had invaded France in 1914. Grave of Unknown Australian Soldier.

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SPECIALIST TOURS OF THE GREAT WAR WESTERN FRONT. Great War Tours is a family run business operating from the Somme region in the heart of the Western Front Battlefields. We are one of the only tour companies located on the battlefields offering a full range of touring options including accommodation. Our business is built on excellent knowledge, flexibility and value for money.

Somme Accommodation at Beaumont Hamel View Guest House. We have four twin rooms all ensuite and a large guest room. There is a large barn, large garden, picnic area, and patio all set in 1 acre of land. Our four ensuite guest bedrooms are located on the first floor of the house. Breakfast is served in our ground floor dining room. Towels provided for each guest.

Discover our WW1 Battlefield Tours. During our 4 day tour we visit the most relevant memorials, cemeteries, trenches and significant battlefield sites from World War One. We visit the major burial places as Tyne cot, Passchendaele, Flanders Fields and big American Battlegrounds such as .