- Langemark-Poelkapelle (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈlɑŋəˌmɑr(ə)k ˌpulkaːˈpɛlə]) is a muni****lity
located in the
Belgian province of West Flanders.
Other places...
- The
Battle of
Poelcappelle was
fought in Flanders, Belgium, on 9
October 1917 by the
British Second Army and
Fifth Army
against the
German 4th Army, during...
-
artillery operation.
German strongpoints and
pillboxes along the St Julien–
Poelcappelle road in
front of the
Wilhelmstellung were captured. On 22 August, more...
- had been
repulsed at P****chendaele by the 4th Army at the
Battle of
Poelcappelle (9 October) and the
First Battle of P****chendaele (12 October). While...
- he was
awarded the VC for
actions on 9
October 1917 at the
Battle of
Poelcappelle,
Belgium which led to his death. For most con****uous
bravery when an...
-
Celtic Wood, near P****chendaele in West Flanders,
during the
Battle of
Poelcappelle (9
October 1917) in the
First World War.
Official Army
reports of the...
- Frezenberg, Loos,
Arras 1917,
Scarpe 1917,
Ypres 1917, Broodseinde,
Poelcappelle, P****chendaele,
Somme 1918, St Quentin, Avre, Amiens,
Hindenburg Line...
- Born 21
February 1885 Kilkenny,
Ireland Died 24
April 1915 (aged 30)
Poelcappelle,
Belgium Service /
branch British Army
Canadian Expeditionary Force Years of...
-
Worcestershire Regiment Battles / wars
World War I
Western Front Battle of P****chendaele
Battle of
Poelcappelle Battle of
Cambrai †
Awards Victoria Cross...
- 3rd
Field Company helped in the
consolidation phase of the
Battle of
Poelcappelle and in
sorting out
lines of
communications and
retrieving wounded in...
