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Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
Bapaume (French pronunciation: [bapom] ; original Dutch name Batpalmen) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of
Bapaume
Topics referred to by the same term
Battle of Bapaume may refer to: Battle of Bapaume (1871), a battle of the Franco-Prussian War First Battle of Bapaume March 1918, a battle during the
Battle_of_Bapaume
CWGC Cemetery in Pas-de-Calais, France
The Bapaume Australian Cemetery (French: Cimetière australien de Bapaume) is a military cemetery located in the French commune of Bapaume (Pas-de-Calais)
Bapaume_Australian_Cemetery
CWGC cemetery in Pas-de-Calais, France
The Bapaume Communal Cemetery (French: Cimetière communal de Bapaume) is a cemetery located in the French commune of Bapaume (Pas-de-Calais). It is in
Bapaume_Communal_Cemetery
Bapaume 1918 was a battle honour awarded to units of the British and Imperial Armies that took part in one or more of the following engagements in the
Bapaume_1918_(Battle_honour)
WWI battle pitting France and Britain against Germany
bank and by the Fourth Army from Maricourt to the vicinity of the Albert–Bapaume road. The 57,470 casualties suffered by the British, including 19,240 killed
Battle_of_the_Somme
Part of the Hundred Days Offensive of World War I
The Second Battle of Bapaume was a battle of the First World War that took place at Bapaume in France, from 21 August 1918 to 3 September 1918. It was
Second_Battle_of_Bapaume
Suburb of Southern Downs Region, Queensland, Australia
Bapaume is a rural locality in the Southern Downs Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Bapaume had a population of 123 people. Bapaume railway
Bapaume,_Queensland
WWI CWGC cemetery in Somme, France
The Bapaume Post Military Cemetery (French: Cimetière militaire de Bapaume Post, Albert) is a cemetery located in the Somme region of France commemorating
Bapaume Post Military Cemetery
Bapaume_Post_Military_Cemetery
Canton in Hauts-de-France, France
The Canton of Bapaume (West Flemish: Batpalmen) is a canton situated in the department of the Pas-de-Calais and in the Hauts-de-France region of northern
Canton_of_Bapaume
Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
Avesnes-lès-Bapaume (French pronunciation: [avɛn lɛ bapom], literally Avesnes near Bapaume) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France
Avesnes-lès-Bapaume
Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
Biefvillers-lès-Bapaume is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region in northern France. Biefvillers-lès-Bapaume is a small farming
Biefvillers-lès-Bapaume
Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
Riencourt-lès-Bapaume (French pronunciation: [ʁjɛ̃kuʁ lɛ bapom], literally Riencourt near Bapaume) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the
Riencourt-lès-Bapaume
1918 German offensive during World War I
area, German troops broke through during the morning, along the Cambrai–Bapaume road in the Boursies–Louverval area and through the weak defences of the
Operation_Michael
Part of the Franco-Prussian War
The Battle of Bapaume took place during the Franco-Prussian War, brought about by French attempts to relieve the besieged city of Péronne, Somme. The
Battle_of_Bapaume_(1871)
French writer (1825–1895)
Amable Bapaume (26 March 1825 – 7 July 1895) was a 19th-century French novelist, journalist and playwright. For several years, Bapaume was a teacher in
Amable_Bapaume
Part of the Battle of the Somme, World War II
a considerable defeat on the German 2nd Army but from near the Albert–Bapaume road to Gommecourt, the British attack was a disaster, where most of the
Battle_of_Albert_(1916)
1917 bombing during World War I
50.103917; 2.849639 On 25 March 1917 an explosion at the town hall in Bapaume, Pas-de-Calais, France, killed 24 people including Australian soldiers
Bapaume_town_hall_explosion
New Zealand Victoria Cross recipient (1881–1972)
forces. He was awarded the VC for his actions in the Second Battle of Bapaume during the First World War. Born in Wharehine, Judson was a boiler maker
Reginald_Judson
Start of the Battle of Albert
German first and second defensive positions from Serre south to the Albert–Bapaume road and the first position from the road south to Foucaucourt. The German
First_day_on_the_Somme
Railway in Hauts-de-France
was closed down in 1999. The plans for a railway from Achiet-le-Grand to Bapaume date back to the early 1860s. However, in these plans the section was part
Achiet–Marcoing_railway
Former communauté de communes in Hauts-de-France, France
The Communauté de communes de la Région de Bapaume was located in the Pas-de-Calais département, in northern France. It was created in January 1993. It
Communauté de communes de la Région de Bapaume
Communauté_de_communes_de_la_Région_de_Bapaume
Unincorporated community in Saskatchewan, Canada
Bapaume is an unincorporated community in Spiritwood Rural Municipality No. 496, Saskatchewan, Canada. List of communities in Saskatchewan Spiritwood
Bapaume,_Saskatchewan
German withdrawal to the Hindenburg Line, 1917
the Western front by 25 mi (40 km). The withdrawal to the chord of the Bapaume and Noyon salients provided 13 to 14 extra divisions for the German strategic
Operation_Alberich
Battle during the First World War
capturing the town. On 29 August, during the Second Battle of Bapaume, the town of Bapaume fell into New Zealand hands. This resulted in an advance by the
Battle_of_Albert_(1918)
Bapaume was an Arras-class aviso built for the French Navy and launched in 1918 at the end of the First World War. Smigielski 1985, p. 214. Smigielski
French_aviso_Bapaume
Military unit
still firmly held, Third Army had been forced back both north and south, Bapaume had been evacuated, and during the night of 25/26 March 31st and Guards
4th Guards Brigade (United Kingdom)
4th_Guards_Brigade_(United_Kingdom)
1918 battle on the Western Front of World War I
second battle began on 21 August with the opening of the Second Battle of Bapaume to the north of the river itself. That developed into an advance which
Second_Battle_of_the_Somme
Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
northern France. It lies to the south of the D929 road, between Albert and Bapaume. In 1916, the Battle of Flers–Courcelette saw the first use of the tank
Flers,_Somme
Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
Hauts-de-France in northern France. It is located about halfway between Amiens and Bapaume. Albert was founded as a Roman outpost, in about 54 BC. After being known
Albert,_Somme
Allied offensive during World War One
(11 km) with the Second Battle of Arras of 1918. Bapaume fell on 29 August (during the Second Battle of Bapaume). With the front line broken, a number of battles
Hundred_Days_Offensive
Military unit
been warned to accompany the cavalry in exploiting a breakthrough towards Bapaume. There was no breakthrough: instead the division was switched to the Mametz
10th (Service) Battalion, South Wales Borderers (1st Gwent)
10th_(Service)_Battalion,_South_Wales_Borderers_(1st_Gwent)
see also: Organization of the Air Service of the American Expeditionary Force When the United States entered World War I on 6 April 1917, the Air Service
List of Air Service American Expeditionary Force aerodromes in France
List_of_Air_Service_American_Expeditionary_Force_aerodromes_in_France
French engineer and business leader
Michèle Bellon, born Carlier on January 22, 1949 in Bapaume, Pas-de-Calais, is a French business leader. Since March 2010, she served as President of
Michèle_Bellon
German fighter wing
concentrated on attacking the German army cooperation two-seaters near Bapaume. In turn, the German fighter pilots assailed the British. JG III was credited
Jagdgeschwader_III
Rifle designed for use against military equipment
officers of the British Expeditionary Force with a captured German 13.2mm T-Gewehr anti-tank rifle in Second Battle of Bapaume, France, during World War I
Anti-materiel_rifle
British military unit in Wales
Army, preparing for the next phase of the offensive, the Second Battle of Bapaume, opening on 2 September. The aim was to keep the Germans on the move, and
1/1st_Pembroke_Yeomanry
Military unit
Allies victorious Hundred Days Offensive, including the battles of Albert, Bapaume, Cambrai and the Selle. It was merged into a medium artillery (later anti-aircraft)
Home Counties (Kent) Heavy Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery
Home_Counties_(Kent)_Heavy_Battery,_Royal_Garrison_Artillery
French politician (born 1958)
Hélène Flautre (born 29 July 1958 in Bapaume) is a French politician who served as a Member of the European Parliament from 1999 until 2014, representing
Hélène_Flautre
Former battalion of the British Army
62nd Division came up from support and was involved in the Battles of Bapaume (25 March) and Arras (28 March). After some four days' hard fighting the
Huddersfield_Rifles
New Zealand soldier and cricketer
the New Zealand Rifle Brigade. He was wounded in the Second Battle of Bapaume in August and invalided to England. He joined his brother Albert's law
Cecil_Alloo
Defensive fortification in World War I
Rheims. The British were to attack the salient that had formed between Bapaume and Vimy Ridge with two armies and the French with three armies from the
Hindenburg_Line
Battle during the First World War
encountered the German 6th Army attacking in the opposite direction, reaching Bapaume on 26 September and Thiepval the next day. The Germans had intended to
Battle_of_Albert_(1914)
Canadian flying ace
August 1916, destroying a Roland two-seater reconnaissance aircraft over Bapaume. His squadron was then re-equipped with Nieuport 17 fighter aircraft, and
Alan_Duncan_Bell-Irving
Ancient pilgrimage route in Europe
Arras Bruay-la-Buissière – Arras 33.6 7 LXXIV Duin Doingt Arras – Bapaume 26.2 Bapaume – Péronne 25.3 Peronne – Doingt 3.0 8 LXXIII Martinwaeth Seraucourt-le-Grand
Via_Francigena
Military unit
Army, preparing for the next phase of the offensive, the Second Battle of Bapaume, opening on 2 September. The aim was to keep the Germans on the move, and
1/1st Montgomeryshire Yeomanry
1/1st_Montgomeryshire_Yeomanry
Battle during the First World War
30 mi (48 km) north-east of Amiens; Le Transloy lies to the north-west and Bapaume is to the north. French Territorials fought the II Bavarian Corps on the
Capture_of_Lesbœufs
Federation of municipalities in France
Avesnes-lès-Bapaume Ayette Bancourt Bapaume Barastre Beaulencourt Beaumetz-lès-Cambrai Béhagnies Bertincourt Beugnâtre Beugny Biefvillers-lès-Bapaume Bihucourt
Communauté de communes du Sud-Artois
Communauté_de_communes_du_Sud-Artois
Irish flying ace (1893–1918)
Destroyed West of Bertangles 4 28 June 1918 at 0815–0915 Sopwith Dolphin (D3671) Albatros D.V Destroyed Bapaume—Quéant 5 Albatros D.V Out of control Bapaume
Joseph_Cruess_Callaghan
German flying ace
hours Albatros D.III or Albatros D.V Airco DH.4 Ser. No. A7767 Destroyed Bapaume 2 2 September 1918 @ 1320 hours Albatros Breguet 14 Destroyed Between
Hermann_Habich
Military unit
some seasoned soldiers from 14th (Light) Division. The Second Battle of Bapaume opened on 22 August and was continued with a night attack on 23/24 August
173rd_(3/1st_London)_Brigade
Australian rules footballer
1889 Port Melbourne, Victoria Died 20 March 1917(1917-03-20) (aged 27) Bapaume, France Original team Port Melbourne Railway United Playing career1 Years
Jim_Mackie
Military unit
of the Ancre. 5 Apr 1918. Battle of Albert. 21–23 Aug 1918. Battle of Bapaume. 31 Aug – 3 Sep 1918. Battle of Havrincourt. 12 Sep 1918. Battle of the
Otago_Mounted_Rifles_Regiment
British battalion in the First World War
attacking the fortified village of La Boisselle, just south of the Albert–Bapaume road. To aid their attack, a massive mine, known as the Lochnagar mine
Grimsby_Chums
Military unit
been warned to accompany the cavalry in exploiting a breakthrough towards Bapaume. There was no breakthrough: instead the division was switched to the Mametz
Swansea_Pals
Recipient of the Victoria Cross
an infantry battalion. On 24 August 1918, during the Second Battle of Bapaume, he played a key role in eliminating a machine gun nest that was holding
Samuel_Forsyth
City in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
were as follows: Moers is twinned with: Maisons-Alfort, France (1966) Bapaume, France (1974) Knowsley, England, United Kingdom (1980) Ramla, Israel (1987)
Moers
Memorial in Somme, France
Transloy Ridges, Ginchy, and Guillemont. The final two roundels are for 'Bapaume' and 'Miraumont', most likely referring to battles or actions on the Somme
Thiepval_Memorial
Recipient of the Victoria Cross
Edwards was wounded and posted missing in action, presumed killed, at Bapaume Wood, east of Arras, France. No body was ever identified, and Serjeant
Alexander_Edwards
Hill in Somme, France
1918. The Australian Second Division has a war memorial on the road from Bapaume to Péronne. It is the only one of the five Australian division memorials
Mont_Saint-Quentin
Artillery formation of the British Army
been warned to accompany the cavalry in exploiting a breakthrough towards Bapaume. There was no breakthrough: instead the division was switched to the Mametz
38th (Welsh) Divisional Artillery
38th_(Welsh)_Divisional_Artillery
Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
miles (24 km) southeast of Arras and about 4 miles (6.4 km) northeast of Bapaume. The commune name comes from the two hamlets that were combined into one
Vaulx-Vraucourt
Championship Aired as a special episode of Collision. GCW BZW Enter the Zone Bapaume, France Espace Isabelle de Hainaut Effy (c) defeated Connor Mills to retain
2025 in professional wrestling
2025_in_professional_wrestling
Battle during the First World War in France
operations to advance towards Bapaume, reaching Le Transloy on the right and Loupart Wood north of the Albert–Bapaume road on the left. The Reserve Army
Battle_of_Le_Transloy
Department of France
Autingues Auxi-le-Château Averdoingt Avesnes Avesnes-le-Comte Avesnes-lès-Bapaume Avion Avondance Avroult Ayette Azincourt Bailleul-aux-Cornailles Bailleul-lès-Pernes
Pas-de-Calais
British Army officer (1893–1920)
Regiment Conflicts World War I Hundred Days Offensive Second Battle of Bapaume Battle of Havrincourt Battle of Cambrai (1918) Irish War of Independence
Francis_Crake
Part of the Battle of the Somme in the First World War
Transloy, near the Péronne–Bapaume road (N 17). The combined attack from the Somme river northwards to Martinpuich on the Albert–Bapaume road, was also intended
Battle_of_Morval
(2–3 p) AS Neuvireuil-Gavrelle (11) 60. JF Mazingarbe (11) 6–0 ES Val Sensée (12) 61. FC Servins (12) 1–2 AS Bapaume-Bertincourt-Vaulx-Vraucourt (12)
2025–26 Coupe de France preliminary rounds, Hauts-de-France
2025–26_Coupe_de_France_preliminary_rounds,_Hauts-de-France
German flying ace (1892–1977)
hours Caudron South of Flers 7 22 October 1916 @ 1200 hours Airco D.H.2 Bapaume 8 20 December 1916 @ 1630 hours Caudron South of Courcelles 9 26 December
Hans_Karl_Müller
Part of the Battle of the Somme during World War I
the costly failure of the British attack on 1 July, north of the Albert–Bapaume road. The quantity of Entente artillery-fire caused many casualties and
Battle_of_Bazentin_Ridge
Controlled-access highway from Paris to Lille, France
la Madeleine) - Carvin: 1954 Carvin - Gavrelle: 1958 Gavrelle - Bapaume: 1967 Bapaume - Roye: 1966 Roye - Senlis: 1965 Senlis - Le Bourget: 1964 Le Bourget
A1_autoroute
Military unit
Flers-Courcelette, Morval, Le Transloy, Ancre Heights, Ancre 1916, 18, Bapaume 1917, 18, Arras 1917, 18, Vimy 1917, Scarpe 1917, 18, Arleux, Messines
Royal_Green_Jackets
Suburb of Caloundra, Queensland, Australia
7816; 153.1184 (Aroona Park)) Bapaume Park (26°46′47″S 153°07′29″E / 26.7796°S 153.1247°E / -26.7796; 153.1247 (Bapaume Park)) Juno Park (26°46′52″S
Aroona,_Queensland
Australian war memorial
initiated by the soldiers of the division. The memorial is located on the Bapaume-Péronne road (D1017). The Battle of Mont Saint-Quentin was a part of the
Mont Saint-Quentin Australian war memorial
Mont_Saint-Quentin_Australian_war_memorial
British politician
On 3 November 1916, whilst flying over German lines in the vicinity of Bapaume, his aircraft was attacked and brought down by a German fighter-aeroplane
Auberon Herbert, 9th Baron Lucas
Auberon_Herbert,_9th_Baron_Lucas
English journalist and novelist (1877–1962)
books: The Soul of the War (1915), The Battle of the Somme (1917), From Bapaume to Passchendaele (1918) and The Realities of War (UK title, 1920; "Now
Philip_Gibbs
Bixschoote, Belgium 30 29 November 1917 1205 hours Observation balloon Bapaume, France Unknown nationality 31 16 April 1918 1635 hours Bréguet 14 Vaux
List of aerial victories of Julius Buckler
List_of_aerial_victories_of_Julius_Buckler
Military unit
Days Offensive including the Second Battle of the Somme (Second Battle of Bapaume) and the Battles of the Hindenburg Line (Battle of Épehy). In October and
74th_(Yeomanry)_Division
British Army officer and author (1877–1918)
killed by machine-gun fire whilst conducting a rear guard action on the Bapaume-Sapignies road, France on 25 March 1918, the first day of the German spring
Alan_Haig-Brown_(footballer)
of Bapaume 22 August 1916 11 Squadron F.E.2b (6994) Roland C.II (OOC) S of Bapaume 25 August 1916 11 Squadron F.E.2b (6994) Aviatik C (OOC) Bapaume 14
Frederick_Libby
Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
Autingues Auxi-le-Château Averdoingt Avesnes Avesnes-le-Comte Avesnes-lès-Bapaume Avion Avondance Avroult Ayette Azincourt Bailleul-aux-Cornailles Bailleul-lès-Pernes
Hénin-Beaumont
Battle during the First World War
The XIV Reserve Corps began operations west of Bapaume on the same day, by advancing down the Bapaume–Albert road to the Ancre river, to complete the
Capture_of_La_Boisselle
German WWI fighter squadron
Loup, Champagne, France: March 1918 Boncourt, France Guesnain, France Bapaume, France Rocourt-Saint-Martin, France Erre, France Bühl, France Bernhard
Jagdstaffel_39
17 4FW Dylan Laug (1999-10-19)19 October 1999 (aged 19) 18 3MF Mathis Bapaume (2001-10-17)17 October 2001 (aged 17) AS Béziers Hérault 19 2DF Kenjy Montantin
2018 CONCACAF U-20 Championship squads
2018_CONCACAF_U-20_Championship_squads
Month in 1918
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August_1918
Military unit
(1809–14) Cambrai (1917–18) Albert (1918) Ghuznee (1839) Amiens (1918) Bapaume (1918) Afghanistan (1839) France & Flanders (1914–18) Villers Bocage (1944)
Queen's_Royal_Irish_Hussars
Auxiliary unit of the British Army
October and disembarked at Le Havre on 8 October. It travelled by train to Bapaume and was attached to 56th (1/1st London) Division for training. On 13 October
King's Own (3rd Staffordshire) Rifle Militia
King's_Own_(3rd_Staffordshire)_Rifle_Militia
Airborne unit of the British army
Polygon Wood Battle of Broodseinde Battle of Poelcappelle First Battle of Bapaume Battle of the Lys Battle of Hazebrouck Battle of Béthune Second Battle
9_Parachute_Squadron_RE
French general and military theorist (1851–1929)
honorary field-marshal by the British. A statue of Foch stands on the Bapaume-Peronne road, near the village of Bouchavesnes, at the point where Messimy's
Ferdinand_Foch
1916 battle of World War I
than any other place on earth". The village of Pozières, on the Albert–Bapaume road, lies atop a ridge approximately in the centre of what was the British
Battle_of_Pozières
Six army divisions on the Western Front
A British trench near the Albert-Bapaume road at Ovillers-la-Boisselle, July 1916 during the Battle of the Somme. The men are from A Company, 11th Battalion
British Expeditionary Force (World War I)
British_Expeditionary_Force_(World_War_I)
French nobleman
Antoing and Wiers, Earl of Saint-Pol, Viscount of Gand, châtelain de Bapaume, Lord of Villemareuil, of Vaucourtois and of Saint-Jean-les-Deux-Jumeaux
Louis, Duke of Joyeuse (1694–1724)
Louis,_Duke_of_Joyeuse_(1694–1724)
Canadian flying ace
9898 German reconnaissance plane Driven down out of control Northeast of Bapaume, France 3 17 March 1917 @ 1100 hours Sopwith Pup s/n 9898 Albatros D.II
John_Joseph_Malone
Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
northeast of Amiens and extends to the north and south of the D 929 Albert–Bapaume road. The constituent village of Ovillers-la-Boisselle (commonly shortened
Ovillers-la-Boisselle
Military unit
Privat) and the Siege of Metz, and then in the battles of Amiens, Hallue, Bapaume, and St. Quentin. During World War I, the division marched through Luxembourg
15th_Division_(German_Empire)
Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
Achiet, near Bapaume, and the station at Albert, the administrative center of the canton. The theatre of operations for the Battle of Bapaume (1871) during
Miraumont
Subprefecture and commune in Hauts-de-France, France
Autingues Auxi-le-Château Averdoingt Avesnes Avesnes-le-Comte Avesnes-lès-Bapaume Avion Avondance Avroult Ayette Azincourt Bailleul-aux-Cornailles Bailleul-lès-Pernes
Boulogne-sur-Mer
New Zealand Army base
Greece Judson Barracks 1918 First World War Auckland Infantry Regiment Bapaume, France Laurent Barracks 1918 First World War New Zealand Rifle Brigade
Linton_Military_Camp
French general and colonial administrator (1818–1889)
public funeral. Statues and monuments to his memory were erected at Lille, Bapaume, Saint-Quentin and Saint-Louis, Senegal. Numerous streets are named after
Louis_Faidherbe
British volunteer military unit from 1861 to 1961
Northumberland Fusiliers succeeded Lt-Col Miller in command. The Second Battle of Bapaume opened on 22 August and was continued with a night attack on 23/24 August
2nd (City of London) Battalion, London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers)
2nd_(City_of_London)_Battalion,_London_Regiment_(Royal_Fusiliers)
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