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Ancre Heights 4, Somme day 96
Engagement/Skirmish Name : Ancre Heights 4, Somme day 96
Date(s) : 04 October 1916
Part of : First World War , The Western Front , The Battle of the Somme ,
Outcome : An inconclusive engagement between British & Commonwealth Forces and German Forces
Type of battle : Land
Summary
Troops of III Corps attempted to take Flers Support trench north of the Bapaume Road but were unsuccessful. II Corps fought all day but made no progress against the Schwaben Redoubt.
