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Delville Wood 3, Somme day 19
Engagement/Skirmish Name : Delville Wood 3, Somme day 19
Date(s) : 19 July 1916
Part of : First World War , The Western Front , The Battle of the Somme ,
Outcome : A victory for British & Commonwealth Forces over German Forces
Type of battle : Land
Summary
The only significant fighting was an attack by elements of XIII Corps which took the southern portion of Delville Wood. Fighting went on through the day but there were no further gains.
