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Gavrelle (French pronunciation: [ɡavʁɛl]) is a
commune in the Pas-de-Calais
department in the Hauts-de-France
region of
France 6
miles (9.7 km) northeast...
- the A25.
Lille (porte de la Madeleine) - Carvin: 1954
Carvin -
Gavrelle: 1958
Gavrelle - Bapaume: 1967
Bapaume - Roye: 1966 Roye - Senlis: 1965 Senlis...
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Corps attacked to the east on a 9 mi (14 km)
front from
Croisilles to
Gavrelle,
either side of the Scarpe. The 51st (Highland)
Division attacked on the...
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Battle of the Scarpe, when it
captured and held the
northern outskirts of
Gavrelle on 23
April 1917. Further, on 29
April he
commanded a
composite battalion...
- deed took
place for
which he was
awarded the VC. On 28/29
April 1917 near
Gavrelle, France, when
British troops were
holding a
salient which was
being repeatedly...
- 94th Brigade, 31st Division,
which advanced on a
front extending from
Gavrelle in the
south to the
north of Oppy Wood.
After a
hurricane bombardment,...
- Frévin-Capelle
Fruges Galametz Gauchin-Légal Gauchin-Verloingt Gaudiempré
Gavrelle Gennes-Ivergny Givenchy-en-Go****e Givenchy-le-Noble Givenchy-lès-la-B****ée...
- Frévin-Capelle
Fruges Galametz Gauchin-Légal Gauchin-Verloingt Gaudiempré
Gavrelle Gennes-Ivergny Givenchy-en-Go****e Givenchy-le-Noble Givenchy-lès-la-B****ée...
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threaten Lens and
Lille were to be made by the
First Army in late June near
Gavrelle and Oppy,
along the
Souchez river. The
objective was to
eliminate a German...
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before he was
awarded the VC for the
following action: On 29
April 1917 at
Gavrelle, France, the
troops of
various units had
become disorganised owing to the...
