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Battle of Ypres, 3rd

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

2Records
1916–1917Date range
1Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1916

Douglas Haig Bemersyde, 1st26 October 1916

Ypres · Warfare / World War, 1st

The four divisions of the Canadian Corps were transferred to the Ypres Salient and to make additional advances on Passchendaele

1917

Douglas Haig Bemersyde, 1st31 July 1917

Ypres · Warfare / World War, 1st

Haig launches the Third Battle of Ypres.

Names involved

Douglas Haig Bemersyde, 1st

Provenance

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