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Ancre Heights 11, Somme day 103


Engagement/Skirmish Name : Ancre Heights 11, Somme day 103

Date(s) : 11 October 1916

Part of : First World War , The Western Front , The Battle of the Somme ,

Outcome : An inconclusive engagement between British & Commonwealth Forces and German Forces

Type of battle : Land

Summary

Most significant action of the day was the 25th Divisions fight to hold Stuff Redoubt against repeated German counter-attacks. The Germans incurred heavy losses.