Tags
1918, Allies, Ancre, Battle of Fismes and Fismette, casualties, Dernancourt, Fismes, Germany, Great Britain, Hamel, HMHS Warilda, hospital, Imperial German Navy, Royal Navy, Russian Civil War, Siberia, sinking, SM UC-49, submarine, United States of America, Vesle, Vladivostok
Enemy driven across the Vesle; further Allied advance on a front of about 30 miles as far as Fismes, of which Americans hold the outskirts. German withdrawal behind the Ancre, surrendering Hamel and Dernancourt. British troops land at Vladivostok. British homeward bound ambulance transport Warilda torpedoed; 112 wounded men drowned.
