The Battle of Broodseinde was fought on 4 October 1917 near Ypres in Belgium, at the east end of the Gheluvelt plateau, by the British Second and Fifth ... Background · Prelude · Battle · Aftermath

The battle of Broodseinde Ridge was the third operation launched by British general Herbert Plummer as part of the Ypres offensive of 1917.

The AIF 1st, 2nd and 3rd Divisions mounted a large attack on the 4th October in an effort to capture the ridge. It started poorly with troops in the Assembly ...

22 июл. 2019 г. · The honour “Broodseinde” was awarded for actions that exploited the successes of the assault on Polygon Wood.

[1] The campaign was fought between September and November 1917 and over three long bloody weeks of fighting, Australian divisions participated in the battles ...

18 мая 2021 г. · The battle for Broodseinde Ridge in Belgium on 4 October 1917 saw 1279 Australian troops die in just one day of fighting – the deadliest day ...

The New Zealand Division took part in the Battle of Broodseinde on 4 October 1917, tasked with seizing part of the Broodseinde Ridge called Gravenstafel Spur.

The AIF's I and II Anzac Corps fought side by side for the first time during the First World. War, in the British Army's victory at the Battle of Broodseinde.

3 окт. 2017 г. · On 4 October 1917, after a massive artillery bombardment, 12 British, Australian and New Zealand divisions attacked at 6am behind an advancing ...

Awarded for involvement in the successful assault and capture, as part of the Third Battle of Ypres, of the high ground around the village of Broodseinde.