Battle

Gas attacks at Hulluch

27 Apr 1916 – 29 Apr 1916 · 50.49° N, 2.82° E

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When
27 Apr 1916 – 29 Apr 1916
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
50.49° N, 2.82° E
Location
Hulluch, France
Outcome
British victory
Belligerents
German Empire vs United Kingdom

Gas attacks at Hulluch

WWI military operation

The gas attacks at Hulluch were two German cloud gas attacks on British troops during the First World War, from 27 to 29 April 1916, near the village of Hulluch, 1 mi (1.6 km) north of Loos in northern France. The gas attacks were part of an engagement between divisions of the II Royal Bavarian Corps and divisions of the British I Corps.

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