The Battle of Le Transloy was the last big attack by the Fourth Army of the British Expeditionary Force (BEF) in the 1916 Battle of the Somme in France...
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the worst month for casualties for the Germans. The Battle of Le Transloy began in good weather and Le Sars was captured on 7 October. Pauses were made from...
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50th (Northumbrian) Division (category Infantry divisions of the British Army in World War I)
Transloy Battle of Arras (1917) First Battle of the Scarpe Second Battle of the Scarpe Third Battle of the Scarpe Third Battle of Ypres Second Battle...
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19th Battalion (Central Ontario), CEF (category Battalions of the Canadian Expeditionary Force)
British Division on 1 October 1916 in a concentrated attack of the German lines near Le Transloy. On 3 October, D-Company rejoined the 19th, and were relieved...
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Le Transloy (French pronunciation: [lə tʁɑ̃lwa]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. Le Transloy is situated...
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This is the order of battle for the Battle of the Somme. The Battle of the Somme was an offensive fought on the Western Front during World War I from 1...
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Donald Forrester Brown (category Battle of the Somme recipients of the Victoria Cross)
actions during the Battle of Flers–Courcelette in September 1916. As he was killed several days later during the Battle of Le Transloy, the award was made...
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Canadian Corps (category Corps of the British Army)
September 25 Battle of Thiepval Ridge: September 26–28 Battle of Le Transloy: October 1–18 Battle of the Ancre Heights: October 1 – November 11 Battle of Vimy...
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King's Royal Rifle Corps (redirect from 60th (Royal American) Regiment of Foot)
Battle of Morval in September 1916 and the Battle of Le Transloy in October 1916 before taking part in the advance to the Hindenburg Line, the Battle...
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went on to serve with distinction in France. He was wounded in the Battle of Le Transloy on 12 October 1916, and on 28 September 1918 received the Military...
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battalion dug assembly positions for the next phase of the offensive (the Battle of Le Transloy) and was relieved, then unexpectedly brought forward...
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2nd Canadian Division (category Divisions of Canada in World War I)
Thiepval: 26–28 September Battle of Le Transloy: 1–18 October Battle of the Ancre Heights: 1 October – 11 November 1917: Battle of Vimy Ridge: 9–14 April...
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1st Canadian Division (category Infantry divisions of Canada)
September Battle of Le Transloy — 1–18 October Battle of the Ancre Heights — 1 October – 11 November 1917: Battle of Vimy Ridge — 9–12 April Battle of Arleux...
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events occurred in October 1916: Battle of Le Transloy – The British Fourth Army launched its final offensive in the Battle of the Somme with an attack to...
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4th Infantry Division (United Kingdom) (category British military units and formations of the Crimean War)
Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, as part of the Anglo-Portuguese Army, for service in the Peninsular War. It fought in the Battles of Talavera, Salamanca...
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3rd Canadian Division (category Infantry divisions of Canada)
15–22 September Battle of Morval – 25 September Battle of Thiepval – 26–28 September Battle of Le Transloy – 1–18 October Battle of the Ancre Heights...
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4th Canadian Division (category Divisions of Canada in World War I)
1918; 1916: Battle of Le Transloy – 1–17 October Battle of the Ancre Heights – 17 October – 11 November, (capture of the Regina Trench) Battle of the Ancre...
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23rd Division (United Kingdom) (category Infantry divisions of the British Army in World War I)
1917) See Battle of the Somme Battle of Albert Battle of Pozières Battle of Flers-Courcelette Battle of Morval Battle of Le Transloy Battle of Messines...
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Le Sars and made many low-flying attacks on German troops opposite the Fourth Army front. During an attack by III Corps in the Battle of Le Transloy,...
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20th (Light) Division (category Infantry divisions of the British Army in World War I)
from its position in front of Le-Transloy. Here the Germans established a line of resistance along the line of the villages of Fins, Neuville-Bourjonval...
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9 Parachute Squadron RE (category Airborne units and formations of the United Kingdom)
Division near Le Cateau, however they shortly afterwards began retracing their route southwards as part of the Great Retreat. As part of the delaying action...
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3rd Canadian Infantry Brigade (category Infantry brigades of the Canadian Army)
26–28 Battle of Le Transloy: October 1–18 Battle of the Ancre Heights: October 1 – November 11 1917: Battle of Vimy Ridge: April 9–14 Battle of Arleux:...
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47th (1/2nd London) Division (category Infantry divisions of the British Army in World War I)
battles included the Battle of Le Transloy, the Battle of Messines, and the Battle of Cambrai. The composition of the division was as follows: 140th...
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Attacks on the Butte de Warlencourt (category Battle of the Somme)
artillery observation. During the Battle of Le Transloy (1–20 October 1916), the Butte de Warlencourt was the subject of several attacks by the British Fourth...
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Worcestershire Regiment (redirect from 297h Regiment of Foot)
then took part in the Battle of Le Transloy in October 1916. The 1/7th and 1/8th Battalions landed at Boulogne-sur-Mer as part of the Gloucester and Worcester...
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Battle of Morval in September 1916 and the Battle of Le Transloy in October 1916 before taking part in the advance to the Hindenburg Line, the Battle...
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Sars–Le Transloy road, north-east of Flers and north-west of Lesbœufs. Behind Gueudecourt lay open country which had hardly been shelled with Le Barque...
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Army on the village of Combles south of Morval. The attack was to close up to the German defences between Moislains and Le Transloy, near the Péronne–Bapaume...
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12th Armoured Brigade Combat Team (United Kingdom) (category Infantry brigades of the British Army in World War I)
command of 6th Division. The brigade saw action at the Battle of Rensburg, Battle of Norval's Point, Battle of Biddulph's Berg and Battle of Slabbert's...
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British Expeditionary Force (World War I) (category Commands of the British Army)
It took part in the Battle of Flers-Courcelette, the Battle of Morval, the Battle of Le Transloy, and the celebrated Battle of Le Quesnoy. The New Zealanders...
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