Monchy-le-Preux

Monchy-le-Preux (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃ʃi lə pʁø]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France[3] 6 miles (10 km) southeast of Arras.

During World War I ten Commonwealth soldiers fought off a German counterattack in April 1917 and kept the village from German occupation.

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