Date from | 21 August 1918 |
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Date to | 23 August 1918 |
Places | |
Category | Battle honours |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Alternative Names |
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Albert, 1918 (Chuignes)
Description
Specifically acknowledges four Australian infantry battalions' (1, 2, 3, 4 and 7 Battalions) achievement in capturing the ridge of Chuignes on the south side of the River Somme, as part of the Allied counter-offensive known officially as the Second Battle of Albert.