What the records say
- When
- 28 Oct 1918 – 2 Nov 1918
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 46.70° N, 2.55° E
- Location
- Valenciennes, France
- Outcome
- Canadian victory
- Belligerents
- Germany vs Canada
Placed at the country: the source names no closer place.
Battle of Valenciennes (1918)
Battle of World War I in France
The Battle of Valenciennes was part of the Hundred Days Offensive at the end of World War I. The battle took place during the final phase of the Great War, from 28 October to 2 November 1918 and saw the Canadian Corps re-capture the northern French city of Valenciennes and surrounding areas from the German Army.
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