The Second Battle of Villers-Bretonneux (also Actions of Villers-Bretonneux, after the First Battles of the Somme, 1918) took place from 24 to 27 April... 31 KB (3,633 words) - 18:44, 24 April 2024 |
The Australian National Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux is the main memorial to Australian military personnel killed on the Western Front during World War... 10 KB (906 words) - 18:50, 5 March 2024 |
Battle of Villers-Bretonneux can refer to: Battle of Amiens (1870) (27 November 1870), also known as the Battle of Villers-Bretonneux, during the Franco-Prussian... 355 bytes (88 words) - 17:05, 6 June 2020 |
A7V (section Villers-Bretonneux) (Abteilungen) of tanks were assigned to an attack in April 1918 at Villers-Bretonneux at the head of the four German divisions spread over a 6.4-kilometre... 31 KB (3,124 words) - 18:49, 24 April 2024 |
engagement between three German A7Vs and three British Mk. IVs at Villers-Bretonneux. Fuller's Plan 1919, involving massive use of tanks for an offensive... 39 KB (5,474 words) - 22:17, 18 March 2024 |
centre, located near the village of Villers-Bretonneux (Somme) in northern France, is set behind the Villers–Bretonneux Australian National Memorial and... 13 KB (1,290 words) - 21:36, 21 February 2024 |
Mayor of Villers-Bretonneux from 2008 until 2020, and strong proponent of Australia–France relations. Simon served as Mayor of Villers-Bretonneux for two... 9 KB (795 words) - 18:58, 23 August 2023 |
existence on 4 April, and travelled by rail with 58th Division to cover Villers-Bretonneux against the continuing German advance. Here the battalion was joined... 128 KB (18,533 words) - 20:59, 8 December 2023 |
City of London Rifles (section Villers-Bretonneux) it was relieved by French troops on 1 April. It was then moved to Villers-Bretonneux, through which 5th Army was retreating. The battalion was resting... 61 KB (8,030 words) - 16:55, 4 March 2024 |
Hangard Wood is a locality south of Villers-Bretonneux northern France. It was the site of Hangard village and a battle in World War I. The battle of Hangard... 3 KB (265 words) - 05:12, 12 May 2023 |
World War I: First tank-to-tank combat, during the second Battle of Villers-Bretonneux. Three British Mark IVs meet three German A7Vs. 1922 – The first segment... 42 KB (4,217 words) - 03:59, 27 April 2024 |
The brigade's most notable action came during the Allied attack on Villers-Bretonneux on 25 April 1918, during the Second Battle of the Somme that took... 20 KB (2,138 words) - 00:41, 21 March 2024 |
Memorial for the forces of India, the Vimy Memorial by Canada, the Villers-Bretonneux Memorial by Australia, the Delville Wood Memorial by South Africa... 87 KB (8,893 words) - 16:25, 17 April 2024 |
more of the Villers-Bretonneux plateau. The continued peaceful penetrations on the northern flank of the salient below Villers-Bretonneux caused the Germans... 61 KB (7,815 words) - 18:56, 2 April 2024 |
front of Villers-Bretonneux, the latest German objective. The battalion was not directly involved in the First Battle of Villers-Bretonneux, but on 18... 57 KB (7,558 words) - 13:27, 16 March 2024 |
relieved by the French on 2/3 April and was moved by rail to cover Villers-Bretonneux against the continuing German advance. On 12 April, 173rd Bde was... 79 KB (10,629 words) - 20:59, 4 December 2023 |
was finally removed from the conflict when, outside the village of Villers-Bretonneux, he was badly gassed and a missile passed through his trachea. He... 28 KB (3,271 words) - 03:58, 7 March 2024 |
battles at Mouquet Farm, Messines, Polygon Wood, Dernancourt and Villers-Bretonneux. In May 1918, the battalion was disbanded to provide reinforcements... 18 KB (2,138 words) - 18:28, 25 January 2022 |
War 26th Battalion Villers-Bretonneux, France Privately held Walter Brown 1918 First World War 20th Battalion Villers-Bretonneux, France AWM Alexander... 30 KB (1,010 words) - 03:53, 1 May 2023 |
of ironbark that comes from an ammunition wagon used in service at Villers-Bretonneux during the First World War, whilst the bronze columns supporting the... 58 KB (3,754 words) - 02:04, 29 April 2024 |