Fort Vaux (French: Fort de Vaux), in Vaux-Devant-Damloup, Meuse, France, was a polygonal fort forming part of the ring of 19 large defensive works intended...

captured Fort Vaux. The Germans advanced towards the last geographical objectives of the original plan, at Fleury-devant-Douaumont and Fort Souville,...

(2019). On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune Douaumont-Vaux. Fort Vaux is partially located within the territory of the commune (the other...

Look up Vaux or vaux in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Vaux may refer to: Antoine-Alexis Cadet de Vaux (1743–1828), French chemist and pharmacist Bernard...

bird was the last held at Fort Vaux before it was overrun in the Battle of Verdun. Le Vaillant carried a message from the fort's commander Sylvain Reynal...

the hallways inside the fort The entrance to the fort Elevating mechanism of 155mm gun turret Fort Vaux Zone rouge (First World War) French villages destroyed...

Attack V.5 Unterstand Foxhole V.6 Die Schlafenden von Fort Vaux – Gas-Tote The Sleepers of Fort Vaux – Gas Victims V.7 Verwundetentransport im Houthulster...

Raynal (3 March 1867 – 13 January 1939) was a French military officer. The Fort Vaux was commanded by Raynal who started the war in charge of the 7th Regiment...

point in pre-war France, ringed by a string of powerful forts, including Douaumont and Fort Vaux. By 1916, the salient at Verdun jutted into the German...

redesigned by Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux, architects of Central Park and Prospect Park, in 1867. Fort Greene Park contains the Prison Ship Martyrs'...

Revolution of 1918–19. Rackow's most famous action was leading the capture of Fort Vaux during the Battle of Verdun. Born on 20 August 1893, Rackow was introduced...

the French attempted to re-capture Fort Douaumont on 22 May but were easily repulsed. The Germans captured Fort Vaux on 7 June and with the aid of diphosgene...

Fort Vause (also known as Fort Vaux, Voss, Vass, Vance, or "Vass' Fort", and renamed Fort Lyttelton in 1757) was built in 1753 in Montgomery County, Virginia...

still in use in WW1; it was used during the assaults on Fort du Camp-des-Romains in 1914 and Fort Vaux in 1916. Bernhard Reddeman, a German military officer...

Calvert Vaux FAIA (/vɔːks/; December 20, 1824 – November 19, 1895) was an English-American architect and landscape designer. He and his protégé Frederick...

entered the Battle of Verdun. After several months' hard fighting around Fort Vaux, the division was withdrawn from the line and returned to the Eastern...

du Trou-d'Enfer Fort d'Uxegney Fort de Vancia Fort de Vaujours Fort Vaux Fort de Villey-le-Sec Fort de Villiers Fort de Viraysse Fort de Vézelois Ouvrage...

The Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte (French pronunciation: [ʃato də vo lə vikɔ̃t]) is a Baroque French château located in Maincy, near Melun, 55 kilometres...

command via telephone. Fort Souville is located south of Fort Douaumont and southwest of Fort Vaux. The fort was one of the first forts of the Séré de Rivières...

the Alpenkorps lost over 70% of their strength in the fighting around Fort Vaux and Fleury. After leaving the line, the regiments were reconstituted,...

can be considered a true siege. The main fortifications were Fort Douaumont, Fort Vaux, and the fortified city of Verdun itself. The Germans, through...

incident during the 1916 Battle of Verdun when he falsely reported capturing Fort Vaux and was awarded the Pour le Mérite. Guretzky-Cornitz was born in 1855...

honours of war during the campaign of 1940 and with the defenders of Fort Vaux during the Battle of Verdun in 1916, one of only two French garrisons...

and soon spread to the French Army, enabling the French recapture of Fort Vaux at the Battle of Verdun in November 1916. By the later stages of the Battle...

Großherzogtum Baden, German Empire Died 16 March 1917(1917-03-16) (aged 24) near Fort Vaux, Verdun, France Allegiance German Empire Service/branch Imperial German...

Thomas Vaux, 2nd Baron Vaux of Harrowden KB (25 April 1509 – October 1556), English poet, was the eldest son of Nicholas Vaux, 1st Baron Vaux and his second...

Battle of Verdun – A German force of 10,000 troops began their assault on Fort Vaux in northeastern France. The United States Marine Corps took control of...

Noël Jourda de Vaux (12 March 1705 in Château des Vaux au Puy-en-Velay – 14 September 1788 in Grenoble), comte de Vaux, seigneur d'Artiac was a French...

extensive action in the Battle of Verdun in 1916, especially in the fight for Fort Vaux. The division fought in the Second Battle of the Aisne, also called the...

On June 15, 1940, the 71st Infantry Division was ordered to take Fort Vaux and Fort Douaumont, with IR 211 bearing the brunt of the attack. The attack...