Historical place archive

Passchendaele in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Passchendaele in New Zealand. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

1 records1 event labels1 people1917–1917

Historical events in Passchendaele

1917

12 October 1917
Bellevue Spur Attack Directed
Andrew Hamilton Russell · World War, 1st

Russell directs the New Zealand Division during the disastrous attack on Bellevue Spur.

Provenance

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