Fricourt (French pronunciation: [fʁikuʁ]) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Fricourt is situated on the D147...

Fricourt is a village that was fought over in July 1916, during the Battle of the Somme, which took place in France during the First World War. Fricourt...

Fricourt German war cemetery is near the village of Fricourt, near Albert, in the French département of the Somme. Most of the fallen were members of the...

Redoubt and near La Boisselle (Lochnagar, Y Sap, and Glory Hole charges), Fricourt (Triple Tambour mines), Bulgar Point and Kasino Point. The smaller charges...

and reached all its objectives, XV Corps captured Mametz and isolated Fricourt. The III Corps attack on both sides of the Albert–Bapaume road was a disaster...

about 20 mi (32 km) north-east of Amiens and 4 mi (6.4 km) east of Albert. Fricourt lies to the west, Contalmaison is to the north, Montauban to the north-east...

the early 1920s, the French authorities created a military cemetery at Fricourt, in which a large number of German war dead, including Richthofen, were...

party to repair wire emplacements in no man's land at the Citadel, near Fricourt in France when he was shot in the throat. He then walked to a first aid...

four lines in the Réseau Albert system:- Albert - Doullens, Albert - Ham, Fricourt - Montdidier and Offoy - Ercheu. All lines were built to 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+3⁄8 in)...

awarded the VC for his actions during an attack near the French village of Fricourt on the opening day of the Battle of the Somme. Stewart Walter Shand was...

Company served under Third Army. After formation, the company moved to the Fricourt sector of the Somme. In the Somme sector of the Western Front, local but...

established headquarters at Bray, taking over some 66 shafts at Carnoy, Fricourt, Maricourt and La Boisselle. No man's land just south-west of La Boisselle...

Valley", approximately 2.5 kilometers south of the village of Fricourt on the D147 road. Fricourt is approximately 5 kilometers east of the town of Albert...

36th (Ulster) Division. The 10th Battalion was involved in the attack on Fricourt, where it suffered the highest casualty rate of any battalion on the Somme...

Lewis gun section of the 8th (Service) Battalion, Devonshire Regiment resting after an attack near Fricourt, France, August 1916....

and a substantial retreat began; on the north bank the abandonment of Fricourt was ordered. The defenders on the commanding ground north of the road inflicted...

Sacred Ground. Retrieved 11 January 2013 7th Yorkshire Regiment Memorial at Fricourt www.webmatters.net. Retrieved 17 January 2013 Statue of Marshal Foch at...

BL 8-inch Howitzer Mk 1 – 5 8 in (200 mm) howitzers of the 39th Siege Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery, in action near Fricourt in World War I....

Langemarck, Belgium Stewart Loudoun-Shand Green Howards 1916-07-011 July 1916* Fricourt, France Albert Lowerson 02121st Battalion, AIF 1918-09-011 September 1918...

Rovaniemi (Total burials: 2,530) France (Western Front) – World War I Fricourt German war cemetery (Somme) (Total burials: 17,027) Gerbéviller German...

mining attack, officers from the Canadian Corps visited La Boisselle and Fricourt where the mines had been blown on the First day of the Somme. Their reports...

and battles connected with the war, such as Kitchener, Hamilton, Vimy, Fricourt, Polygon, Thompson, Guedecourt and Flers. The area incorporating Bedford...

with the 29th Division (VIII Corps); McDowell worked further south near Fricourt and Mametz with the 7th Division (XV Corps). Before the battle, Malins...

French were able to stop the German advance on a line from Maricourt to Fricourt and Thiepval. The XIV Reserve Corps began operations west of Bapaume on...

of the 39th Siege Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery conducting a bombardment in the Fricourt-Mametz Valley, August 1916, during the Battle of the Somme...

Bristol Blenheim L9266 of No. 59 Squadron RAF. The Blenheim crashed near Fricourt, France. Its three crewmen were killed. May (unknown date) – As the French...

1138 unless stated. Capture of Montauban Capture of Mametz Capture of Fricourt Capture of Contalmaison Capture of La Boisselle Capture of Longueval Capture...

Fresnoy-lès-Roye Fressenneville Frettecuisse Frettemeule Friaucourt Fricamps Fricourt Frise Friville-Escarbotin Frohen-sur-Authie Froyelles Frucourt Gamaches...

Battalion, Prince of Wales's Own (West Yorkshire Regiment), attacking west of Fricourt village. Although significantly under strength, the Newfoundland Regiment...

of the Battle of the Somme). (Details) July 1–2 Western British capture Fricourt during the Second Battle of Albert. (Details) July 2 Middle Eastern Ottoman...