- The
Battle of Le
Transloy was the last big
attack by the
Fourth Army of the
British Expeditionary Force (BEF) in the 1916
Battle of the
Somme in France...
- Le
Transloy (French pronunciation: [lə tʁɑ̃lwa]) is a
commune in the Pas-de-Calais
department in the Hauts-de-France
region of
France 18
miles (29 km)...
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September 1916. As he was
killed several days
later during the
Battle of Le
Transloy, the
award was made posthumously. His VC was the
second to be
awarded to...
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became the
worst month for
casualties for the Germans. The
Battle of Le
Transloy began in good
weather and Le Sars was
captured on 7 October.
Pauses were...
- on 1
October 1916 in a
concentrated attack of the
German lines near Le
Transloy. On 3 October, D-Company
rejoined the 19th, and were
relieved by the 21st...
-
relieved the New
Zealand Division,
which had
launched the
Battle of the
Transloy Ridges. 32nd RF was in
support in 'Sunken Road' with Maj
Clark in command...
- Bazentin,
Delville Wood, Pozières, Guillemont, Flers-Courcelette, Morval, Le
Transloy,
Ancre Heights,
Ancre 1916, 18,
Bapaume 1917, 18,
Arras 1917, 18, Vimy...
-
troops of the New
Zealand Division,
which had
launched the
Battle of the
Transloy Ridges on 1 October. The Gird
Trench area was
under heavy bombardment,...
-
yards (230 m) east of Gueudecourt,
facing a low
ridge beyond which was Le
Transloy. The
front line was held by 61st
brigade with 60th in
support and the 59th...
-
relieved the New
Zealand Division,
which had
launched the
Battle of the
Transloy Ridges. 21st KRRC took 12
officers and 350 ORs into the line; battalion...
