Henry Creswicke Rawlinson21 August 1918
First day of the Battle of Bapaume, commands the 4th Army
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First day of the Battle of Bapaume, commands the 4th Army
The British break theough the German lines & cross the River Ancre
The German line is driven back until the Allies hold the Arras-Bapaume Road
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