Dernancourt (French pronunciation: [dɛʁnɑ̃kuʁ]; Picard: Dèrnincourt) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Dernancourt...
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by Dernancourt Primary School and Dernancourt Junior Primary School, located on Parsons Road. "Dernancourt" is named after the Battle of Dernancourt which...
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The First Battle of Dernancourt was fought on 28 March 1918 near Dernancourt in northern France during World War I. It involved a force of the German 2nd...
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Promoted in March 1918 to brigadier general, he was killed in action in Dernancourt, France, while in command of the 3rd Guards Brigade. He is buried in...
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Battle of Dernancourt, known to the Germans as Unternehmen Sonnenschein (Operation Sunshine), was fought on 5 April 1918 near Dernancourt in northern...
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there for a short time until his family moved to the Adelaide suburb of Dernancourt. When he turned 18, he left Adelaide and moved to Canberra to join the...
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spring offensive was launched, and Jensen fought with his battalion at Dernancourt and Villers-Bretonneux. Shortly after the fighting at Villers-Bretonneux...
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forces and defending Australian and British forces Second Battle of Dernancourt 5 April Australian forces halt German advance on Amiens Battle of Suldouze...
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foothills. It is eastwardly adjacent to the suburbs of Hope Valley and Dernancourt. The River Torrens forms southern border of the suburb, with the suburbs...
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Raymond Leane (section First Dernancourt)
offensive of March and April 1918, which included heavy fighting near Dernancourt, for which he was again mentioned in despatches. As a battalion commander...
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