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Pozieres Ridge 31, Somme day 54
Engagement/Skirmish Name : Pozieres Ridge 31, Somme day 54
Date(s) : 23 August 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
The British were heavily shelled and attacked. All attacks were held mostly by machine-gun fire.
