Badbury Rings in a northwest direction (visible today as a thin strip of woodland) heading for the Roman fort at Hod Hill. At an early stage, this road formed a junction with Ackling Dyke, a Roman road which headed northeast to Old Sarum ("Sorviodunum"). Another road ran across country in a north by northwest direction towards Bath ("Aquae Sulis")., and another ran south to a small port in Poole Harbour ("Moriconium", modern Hamworthy). The final road (still used as a modern trackway on the west side of Badbury Rings) ran in a southwest direction through the settlement of "Vindocladia" heading towards Dorchester
Escadrille SPA.31 use of a Roman archer as the "escadrille" insignia. In October, "Escadrille N 31" shifted to support "II Armee". The following month, the unit was incorporated into "Groupe de Combat II". "Escadrille 31" began receiving SPADs on 7 January 1917. However, it would not totally rearm with SPADs until 17 September, when it was renamed "Escadrille SPA 31". The "escadrille" would serve as part of "GC II" through the remainder of the war. When the armistice came, it had been credited with 42 aircraft and four observation balloons destroyed, and have earned two citations from Army Corps. Escadrille SPA.31 Escadrille