Marne (Departments of the Marne & Aisne, Champagne & Aisne, France)īattlefields of the Marne, September 1914 and July-August 1918.

Aisne (Department of the Aisne, Picardy, France).

Quentin and Maubeuge for August 1914 and August/September 1918. Quentin - Maubeuge (Departments of the Aisne & Nord, Picardy/French Flanders, France)īattlefields between St.

Cambrai (Department of Nord, French Flanders, France).The Somme (Department of the Somme, Picardy, France).City of Arras (Department of Pas-de-Calais, Artois, France)Ĭity of Arras and battlefields east of the city (1914 & 1917).Loretto Heights and Vimy Ridge (Department of Pas-de-Calais, Artois, France)īattlefields of Loretto Heights and Vimy Ridge (1915 & 1917).

La Bassée-Loos-Lens (Departments of Nord and Pas-de-Calais, Artois, France)īattlefields at La Bassée, Loos and Lens (1915 & 1917).Neuve Chapelle, Aubers Ridge, Festubert, Fromelles, & the Lys (Departments of Nord and Pas-de-Calais, French Flanders, France)īattlefields of Neuve Chapelle, Aubers Ridge and Festubert (1915), Fromelles (1916) and the Lys (1918).The Ypres Salient (West Flanders, Belgium)īattlefields of The Ypres Salient from October 1914 - October 1918.The reclaimed, low-lying land at was deliberately flooded by the Belgians to halt the German advance here. Yser (IJser) River & Canal (West Flanders, Belgium)īattlefield of the Yser, 16 October - 10 November 1914.It was liberated by Allied forces from 17 October 1918. The Belgian Coast was occupied and fortified by the Imperial German Army following the fall of Antwerp in mid October 1914. The Belgian Coast (West Flanders, Belgium).Antwerp was liberated by British forces on 19 November 1918. The city of Antwerp fell to the Imperial German Army on 10 October 1914. City of Antwerp, (Province of Antwerp, Flanders, Belgium).The capital city of Belgium was occupied by Imperial German forces on 20 September 1914 and liberated by Allied forces on 18 November 1918. City of Brussels/Bruxelles (Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium).Mons was liberated by the British forces on 11 November 1918 and is the place where the last shots were reported to be fired on the Western Front on 11 November 1918. Mons (Hainaut Province, Wallonia, Belgium)įirst encounter between the British Expeditionary Force (BEF) and the Imperial German Army on 23 August 1914.It was liberated by British forces on 21 November 1918. The city of Namur fell to the Imperial German Army on 25 August 1914. Namur (Province of Namur, Wallonia, Belgium).The city was captured by the Imperial German Army on 16 August 1914. The Battle and Siege of Liège was the first battle action on the Western Front from 4 August 1914. Liège (Province of Liège, Wallonia, Belgium).

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