What the records say
- When
- 9 May 1915
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 50.60° N, 2.82° E
- Description
- 1915 battle during the First World War
- War
- World War I
Battle of Aubers
Britain v. Germany, 1915, WWI
The Battle of Aubers was a British offensive on the Western Front on 9 May 1915 during the First World War. The battle was part of the British contribution to the Second Battle of Artois, a Franco-British offensive intended to exploit the German diversion of troops to the Eastern Front.
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