What the records say
- When
- 4 May 1918 – 14 May 1918
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 49.95° N, 2.63° E
- Location
- Morlancourt, France
- Outcome
- Allied victory
- Belligerents
- German Empire vs Australia United Kingdom
Second Battle of Morlancourt
World War I Battle
The Second Battle of Morlancourt was fought over the period 4–14 May 1918, on the Western Front during World War I. The battle took place during the final stages of the German spring offensive. The battle began as a peaceful penetration action launched over several days by troops from the Australian 9th Brigade, to advance their lines around Morlancourt through a series of small raids against the opposing German 199t…
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