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Somme day 74
Engagement/Skirmish Name : Somme day 74
Date(s) : 12 September 1916
Part of : First World War , The Western Front , The Battle of the Somme ,
Outcome : A victory for British & Allied Forces over German Forces
Type of battle : Land
Summary
Troops of the Guards Division and 56th Division, both XIV Corps, made ground.
More details
The Guards division, 1st Grenadier Guards made ground either side of the Morval Road towards Ginchy telegraph. The 1/8th Middlesex Regiment [167 brigade] gained ground south-east of the Quadrilateral.
