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Battle of Flanders

Great Britain · Warfare / World War, 1st. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1918Date range
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3Places

Chronological records

1918

Douglas Haig Bemersyde, 1st28 September 1918

Flanders · Warfare / World War, 1st

1st day of the Battle of Flanders

Douglas Haig Bemersyde, 1st1 October 1918

Flanders · Warfare / World War, 1st

The Allies have advanced 8 miles & all the German defenses taken

Douglas Haig Bemersyde, 1st14 October 1918

Flanders · Warfare / World War, 1st

The 2nd Allied attack of the Battle of Flanders commences

Douglas Haig Bemersyde, 1st17 October 1918

Ostend · Warfare / World War, 1st

Ostend is liberated by the Allies during the Battle of Flanders

Douglas Haig Bemersyde, 1st19 October 1918

Bruges · Warfare / World War, 1st

Bruges is liberated by the Allies during the Battle of Flanders

Douglas Haig Bemersyde, 1st20 October 1918

Flanders · Warfare / World War, 1st

The Allies reach the Dutch border

Douglas Haig Bemersyde, 1st11 November 1918

Flanders · Warfare / World War, 1st

The Allies reach a line running from Terneuzen, Ghent, Scheldt River, Ath & St Ghislan

Names involved

Douglas Haig Bemersyde, 1st

Provenance

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