hill 60

• what was hill 60?

  a man made hill 60m above sea level in the south east of ypres
• when did the germans capture hill 60?

  December 1914
• how did the british try to take back hill 60?

  by tunnelling under it
• when did the british try and take back hill 60?

  April 1915
• what happened to soldiers who who died underground?

  left there as it was difficult to retrieve them
• how many mines were placed in hill 60?

  5
• who placed the mines in hill 60?

  British
• what was hill 60 the first use of?

  mines