Lesbœufs (French pronunciation: [lebø]) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Lesbœufs is situated on the D74 road...
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The Capture of Lesbœufs (French pronunciation: [lebø]) [25 September 1916] was a tactical incident in the Battle of the Somme. Lesbœufs was a village on...
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(first objective) was 500 yd (460 m) west of Lesbœufs, the brown line was from the crossroads south of Lesbœufs, along the western edge of the village and...
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Albert, 4 mi (6.4 km) south of Bapaume, to the east of Martinpuich, west of Lesbœufs and to the north-east of Delville Wood. The village is on the D 197 from...
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Ginchy Guillemont (1,1km) Longueval (2,1km) Combles (2,7km) Morval (3,0km) Lesbœufs (3,1km) Flers, Somme (3,1km) Hardecourt-aux-Bois (3,8km) Maurepas, Somme...
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attacked an intermediate line and the German third line to take Morval, Lesboeufs and Gueudecourt, which was combined with a French attack on Frégicourt...
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Languevoisin-Quiquery Laucourt Laviéville Lawarde-Mauger-l'Hortoy Léalvillers Lesbœufs Liancourt-Fosse Licourt Liéramont Liercourt Ligescourt Lignières Lignières-Châtelain...
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20th (Light) Division (section Morval and Lesbœufs)
opposite Lesbœufs and the 60th in reserve. The objective was a trench line around 1,200 yards (1,100 m) west of the villages of Morval and Lesbœufs and was...
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eldest son, Harry Wilson Verelst, was killed aged 26 at the Capture of Lesbœufs in 1916. Verelst's only surviving son, Rodney Wilson Verelst, inherited...
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for Mouquet Farm Capture of Martinpuich Capture of Combles Capture of Lesbœufs Capture of Gueudecourt Capture of Eaucourt l'Abbaye Capture of Le Sars...
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Languevoisin-Quiquery Laucourt Laviéville Lawarde-Mauger-l'Hortoy Léalvillers Lesbœufs Liancourt-Fosse Licourt Liéramont Liercourt Ligescourt Lignières Lignières-Châtelain...
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Bouchavesnes, the Fourth Army (General Henry Rawlinson) had taken Morval, Lesbœufs and Gueudecourt in the centre and the Reserve Army (Lieutenant-General...
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Languevoisin-Quiquery Laucourt Laviéville Lawarde-Mauger-l'Hortoy Léalvillers Lesbœufs Liancourt-Fosse Licourt Liéramont Liercourt Ligescourt Lignières Lignières-Châtelain...
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Étricourt-Manancourt Flers Ginchy Gueudecourt Guillemont Hardecourt-aux-Bois Hem-Monacu Lesbœufs Longueval Maricourt Maurepas Mesnil-en-Arrouaise Montauban-de-Picardie...
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on the Le Sars–Le Transloy road, north-east of Flers and north-west of Lesbœufs. Behind Gueudecourt lay open country which had hardly been shelled with...
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Languevoisin-Quiquery Laucourt Laviéville Lawarde-Mauger-l'Hortoy Léalvillers Lesbœufs Liancourt-Fosse Licourt Liéramont Liercourt Ligescourt Lignières Lignières-Châtelain...
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France Robert Downie Royal Dublin Fusiliers 1916-10-2323 October 1916 Lesboeufs, France Martin Doyle Royal Munster Fusiliers 1918-09-022 September 1918...
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Languevoisin-Quiquery Laucourt Laviéville Lawarde-Mauger-l'Hortoy Léalvillers Lesbœufs Liancourt-Fosse Licourt Liéramont Liercourt Ligescourt Lignières Lignières-Châtelain...
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village and 200 German prisoners, the rest withdrawing towards Flers and Lesbœufs. Some of the Irish pursued the Germans, until they were recalled, to consolidate...
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Étricourt-Manancourt Flers Ginchy Gueudecourt Guillemont Hardecourt-aux-Bois Hem-Monacu Lesbœufs Longueval Maricourt Maurepas Mesnil-en-Arrouaise Montauban-de-Picardie...
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Languevoisin-Quiquery Laucourt Laviéville Lawarde-Mauger-l'Hortoy Léalvillers Lesbœufs Liancourt-Fosse Licourt Liéramont Liercourt Ligescourt Lignières Lignières-Châtelain...
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Languevoisin-Quiquery Laucourt Laviéville Lawarde-Mauger-l'Hortoy Léalvillers Lesbœufs Liancourt-Fosse Licourt Liéramont Liercourt Ligescourt Lignières Lignières-Châtelain...
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Division on the right advanced to the area of Bull's Road between Flers and Lesbœufs, in the centre the 41st Division, the newest division in the BEF, captured...
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Languevoisin-Quiquery Laucourt Laviéville Lawarde-Mauger-l'Hortoy Léalvillers Lesbœufs Liancourt-Fosse Licourt Liéramont Liercourt Ligescourt Lignières Lignières-Châtelain...
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Languevoisin-Quiquery Laucourt Laviéville Lawarde-Mauger-l'Hortoy Léalvillers Lesbœufs Liancourt-Fosse Licourt Liéramont Liercourt Ligescourt Lignières Lignières-Châtelain...
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Languevoisin-Quiquery Laucourt Laviéville Lawarde-Mauger-l'Hortoy Léalvillers Lesbœufs Liancourt-Fosse Licourt Liéramont Liercourt Ligescourt Lignières Lignières-Châtelain...
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Hardecourt-aux-Bois Hem-Monacu Herbécourt Hervilly Hesbécourt Heudicourt Lesbœufs Liéramont Longavesnes Longueval Marquaix Maurepas Mesnil-Bruntel Mesnil-en-Arrouaise...
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Languevoisin-Quiquery Laucourt Laviéville Lawarde-Mauger-l'Hortoy Léalvillers Lesbœufs Liancourt-Fosse Licourt Liéramont Liercourt Ligescourt Lignières Lignières-Châtelain...
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Languevoisin-Quiquery Laucourt Laviéville Lawarde-Mauger-l'Hortoy Léalvillers Lesbœufs Liancourt-Fosse Licourt Liéramont Liercourt Ligescourt Lignières Lignières-Châtelain...
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Languevoisin-Quiquery Laucourt Laviéville Lawarde-Mauger-l'Hortoy Léalvillers Lesbœufs Liancourt-Fosse Licourt Liéramont Liercourt Ligescourt Lignières Lignières-Châtelain...
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