Battle of Fromelles

GPTKB entity

Properties (42)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf battle
gptkbp:aftermath impact_on_Australian_public_opinion
increased_scrutiny_of_Australian_military_leadership
gptkbp:casualties over 1,500 German soldiers
over 5,500 Australian soldiers
gptkbp:celebrates gptkb:Australian_Memorial_Park
gptkb:Fromelles_Military_Cemetery
gptkb:Fromelles_Memorial_Park
Pheasant Wood Cemetery
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_von_Below
gptkb:General_Richard_Haking
gptkbp:date July 19-20, 1916
gptkbp:followedBy Battle of Pozieres
gptkbp:historical_significance led to changes in military tactics
highlighted the challenges of trench warfare
demonstrated the high cost of war
influenced_future_Australian_military_engagements
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Fromelles
gptkbp:location gptkb:Fromelles,_France
gptkbp:media books
documentaries
films
historical analyses
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:precededBy Battle of the Somme
gptkbp:relatedEvent gptkb:Battle_of_the_Hindenburg_Line
Battle of the Somme
Battle of Passchendaele
Battle of Arras
Battle of Amiens
Second Battle of Ypres
Battle of the Lys
Battle of Mont St. Quentin
Battle of Villers-Bretonneux
Battle of Bullecourt
Battle of Pozieres
gptkbp:result Allied_defeat
gptkbp:scope capture_German_trenches
gptkbp:significance first major battle for Australian troops on the Western Front
gptkbp:supportRole gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Germany
gptkbp:tactics diversionary attack