The Battle of Neuve-Chapelle took place in the First World War in Artois in France. The attack was intended to cause a rupture in the German lines, which would then be exploited with a rush to the Aub
Fortunino Matania illustration of Bengal Lancers returning from Port Arthur after the capture of Neuve-Chapelle
Detail of the war memorial in the village of Preying (Saldenburg, Bavaria) naming Infantryman Mathias Ebner, killed during the Battle of Neuve Chapelle, 12 March 1915
The Battle of Aubers was a British offensive on the Western Front on 9 May 1915 during the First World War. The battle was part of the British contribution to the Second Battle of Artois, a Franco-Bri
Aubers Ridge and Festubert, 1915
The Royal Munster Fusiliers receiving absolution from their chaplain, Father Francis Gleeson prior to the battle