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The Battle of Havrincourt was a World War I battle fought on 12 September 1918, involving the British Third Army (under the command of General Sir Julian Byng) against German troops, including those of the 3rd and 10th Corps, in the town of Havrincourt, France.
Battle of Haifa (1918) Battle of Havrincourt; I. Charge at Irbid; J. Capture of Jenin; Battle of Jisr Benat Yakub; Capture of Jisr ed Damieh; K. Kamuthi looting of 1918;
During Operation Michael, in 1918, they were in the line near Arras and in the Second Battle of the Marne, in the Ardre Valley. At the opening of Second Battle of the Somme (1918), they fought the Battle of Havrincourt and continued across the Saint Quentin Canal at Marcoing, before beginning the fighting advance to Maubeuge on the Sambre. [2]
Battle of Saint-Mihiel – The battle ended in a major victory for the Allies, with German forces suffering 22,000 casualties including 2,000 killed, 5,500 wounded, and 15,000 taken prisoner. [70] American and French forces totaled 7,000 casualties out of force of 110,000 men including 4,500 killed and 2,500 wounded.
18 July-22 July – The Battle of Soissons is fought between the French (with American assistance) and German armies. [3] 5 August – Second Battle of the Marne ends with Allied victory. 8 August – Battle of Amiens begins. 12 September – British victory in Battle of Havrincourt. [4] 12 September-15 September – Battle of Saint-Mihiel ...
62 Division took part in the Hundred Days Offensive beginning in the summer of 1918, at the Battle of the Scarpe (26–30 August) [35] [50] and the Battle of the Drocourt-Quéant Line (2 September). [ 35 ] [ 50 ] 62 Division was back at Havrincourt on 12 September 1918 for the Battle of Havrincourt – the division was specially chosen because ...
Battle of Épehy; Battle of Lemberg (1918) Battle of Mastara; Battle of Mont D'Origny; Battle of Montdidier; Battle of Montfaucon; Battle of Namacurra; Battle of Sadakhlo; Battle of Saint-Thierry; Battle of Somme-Py; Battle of St. Quentin (September 1918) Battle of the Ailette; Battle of the Canal du Nord; Battle of the Escaut (1918) Battle of ...
The full citation was published in a supplement to the London Gazette of 12 November 1918 (dated 15 November 1918): [1] War Office, 15th November, 1918. His Majesty the KING has been graciously pleased to approve of the award of the Victoria Cross to the undermentioned Officers, Noncommissioned Officers and Men: —