Created by Tom Horn on 8 Dec 2009, Last Update on 14 May 2011

Richebourg-l'Avoue - 30 Jun 1916

Recorded in the Royal Sussex regimental history as 'The Day Sussex died' when they lost 17 officers and 349 men (including 12 sets of brothers, 3 from one family) in five hours of combat.

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Tags : Germany,Britain,Belgium,Land,Combat

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