Battle of Messines

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1917 offensive conducted by the British Second Army. 

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1917 — 1917 battleBelgiumCapture of WytschaeteMines in the Battle of Messines (1917)Western Front
See also Battle of Messines (1914)
Battle of Messines - Map.jpg, Battle of Messines - planning map (cropped).jpg, Messines1.jpg, Third Ypres - Map Showing Progress in the Ypres Area..jpg, WW1 Aerial photograph - Messines 1917-06-02.jpg

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Australian military truck travelling to Hill 63 during an attack on the ANZAC batteries in Messines (AWM E00649)Australian military truck travelling to Hill 63 during an attack on the ANZAC batteries in Messines (AWM E00649)
Australian troops the day before of the Battle of Messines, 6 June 1917Australian troops the day before of the Battle of Messines, 6 June 1917
A Boch light railway smashed by our guns., Bestanddeelnr 158-1411A Boch light railway smashed by our guns., Bestanddeelnr 158-1411
BG Fulton inspecting German positionsBG Fulton inspecting German positions
BG W G BraithwaiteBG W G Braithwaite
Battle of Messines. Anzac Field Dressing Station, 7 June 1917 (17438653899)Battle of Messines. Anzac Field Dressing Station, 7 June 1917 (17438653899)
German shell bursting in a water logged trenchGerman shell bursting in a water logged trench
Howitzer firing, Bestanddeelnr 158-0133Howitzer firing, Bestanddeelnr 158-0133
J Battery RHA at Messines RidgeJ Battery RHA at Messines Ridge
NLS Haig - Howitzer in the act of firingNLS Haig - Howitzer in the act of firing
NLS Haig - Smashed up German trench on Messines Ridge with deadNLS Haig - Smashed up German trench on Messines Ridge with dead
NLS Haig - Smashed up German trench on Messines Ridge with dead (cropped 2)NLS Haig - Smashed up German trench on Messines Ridge with dead (cropped 2)
NLS Haig - Smashed up German trench on Messines Ridge with dead (cropped)NLS Haig - Smashed up German trench on Messines Ridge with dead (cropped)
StateLibQld 2 66852 Battle of Messines. Anzac Field Dressing Station scene 7 June, 1917StateLibQld 2 66852 Battle of Messines. Anzac Field Dressing Station scene 7 June, 1917
The Battle of Messines, June 1917 Q5475The Battle of Messines, June 1917 Q5475
The Battle of Messines, June 1917 Q5477The Battle of Messines, June 1917 Q5477
The Battle of Messines, June 1917 Q5480The Battle of Messines, June 1917 Q5480
The Battle of Messines, June 1917 Q5484The Battle of Messines, June 1917 Q5484
The Battle of Messines, June 1917 Q5627The Battle of Messines, June 1917 Q5627
The British Army on the Western Front 1914-1918 Q5465The British Army on the Western Front 1914-1918 Q5465
WW1 Aerial photograph - Messines 1917-06-02WW1 Aerial photograph - Messines 1917-06-02
WW1 Aerial photograph - Messines 1917-06-05WW1 Aerial photograph - Messines 1917-06-05
WW1 Aerial photograph - View east towards MessinesWW1 Aerial photograph - View east towards Messines
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conflict1917Capture of WytschaeteWikidata
conflictMines in the Battle of Messines (1917)mineWikidata
audio1917German shell bursting in a water logged trenchWikimedia
image1917Australian military truck travelling to Hill 63 during an attack on the ANZAC batteries in Messines (AWM E00649)Wikimedia
image1917Australian troops the day before of the Battle of Messines, 6 June 1917Wikimedia
image1916A Boch light railway smashed by our guns., Bestanddeelnr 158-1411Wikimedia
image1917BG Fulton inspecting German positionsWikimedia
image1917BG W G BraithwaiteWikimedia
image1917Battle of Messines. Anzac Field Dressing Station, 7 June 1917 (17438653899)Wikimedia
image1917German shell bursting in a water logged trenchWikimedia
imageHowitzer firing, Bestanddeelnr 158-0133Wikimedia
image1914J Battery RHA at Messines RidgeWikimedia
imageNLS Haig - Howitzer in the act of firingWikimedia
image1917NLS Haig - Smashed up German trench on Messines Ridge with deadWikimedia
image1917NLS Haig - Smashed up German trench on Messines Ridge with dead (cropped 2)Wikimedia
image1917NLS Haig - Smashed up German trench on Messines Ridge with dead (cropped)Wikimedia
image1917StateLibQld 2 66852 Battle of Messines. Anzac Field Dressing Station scene 7 June, 1917Wikimedia
imageThe Battle of Messines, June 1917 Q5475Wikimedia
imageThe Battle of Messines, June 1917 Q5477Wikimedia
imageThe Battle of Messines, June 1917 Q5480Wikimedia
imageThe Battle of Messines, June 1917 Q5484Wikimedia
imageThe Battle of Messines, June 1917 Q5627Wikimedia
imageThe British Army on the Western Front 1914-1918 Q5465Wikimedia
image1917WW1 Aerial photograph - Messines 1917-06-02Wikimedia
image1917WW1 Aerial photograph - Messines 1917-06-05Wikimedia
image1917WW1 Aerial photograph - View east towards MessinesWikimedia
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