Bulgar Right Wing Routed on Macedonian Front in World War I
Allied forces press on in Macedonia as Serbian and Russian marching columns push Bulgarians from the Malkanidze range and Florina positions. French British and Serbian units report gains on multiple fronts from Doiran to Monastir while Rumanians and Russians halt retreat in Dobrudja and the Carpathians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macedonia
Somme
Malkanidze
Florina
Athens
Exchange Telegraph Company
Verria
Saloniki
Horovitz
Ekshisu and
Petroskou
Monastir
Macedonian Front
Serbia
Serrail
Alexander
Czerna
Vetrenik
Kaimakcal
Lake Ostrovo
Broda
Vardar
Lake Doiran
Struma
Bulgarian claim repulses Entente attack in Struma valley
Sofia reports on September 18 that Bulgarian forces repelled an Entente assault in the Struma valley and across the Macedonian front. They detail stubborn fighting south of Lerine, artillery exchanges, and a counterattack that seized three machine guns and several dozen prisoners.
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Doldjeli
Belaslutza
Struma
Komarian
Osman- Kamila
Djamawhale
French Progress On Somme Front Encircles Deniecourt
French forces report 1200 prisoners and ten machine guns taken on the Somme with Deniecourt encircled and progress near Clery and Berny. Germans admit some abandonment south of the river while claiming gains north of the Somme. Allied reinforcements reach eastern Romania and form a line across Dobrudja near Constanza.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somme
Deniecourt
Paris
Clery
Berny
Barleux
Vermandovillers
Berlin
Romania
Dobrudja
Constanza
Danube
French Claim New German Trenches Captured South of Combles
Paris reports on the Somme front that French forces seized a group of German trenches 290 metres south of Combles with 50 prisoners. The statement notes continued heavy fighting near Deniecourt and captures on Dead Man's Hill in the Verdun sector, plus several trenches and woods taken in surrounding areas with over 1,600 unwounded prisoners total in the sector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deniecourt
Ablaincourt
Barleux
Horgny
Perrone- Bapaume
Champagne
Verdun
Dead Man Hill
Dobrudja
Rumania
Rachova-Tropadin-Tuzlan
Black Sea
Danube
Constanza
Sofia
Berlin
Transylvania
Petrograd
Pripet Marshes
Russia
Carpathians
Naryuvka
Galicia
Germany
East Africa
Sindi
Mikindani
Uluguru
Kissaki
Carso Front
Combles
Dead Man’s Hill
Paris
London
Somme
War Office
Bethune
Souain-Sommery Road
Meuse
Dead Man's Hill
Italian Front Bulletin Reports Allied Air and Ground Actions
Rome reports enemy bombardments on Monte Seluggio Posina valley Mizli Vodil Monte Nero and other fronts. Our artillery countered while inflicting enemy losses and capturing 300 prisoners. Allied air units bombed Mattarello Trento and targets on the Corsica line and railway works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
London
Monte Seluggio
Posina
Mizli
Vodil
Monte Nero
St. Daniels
Volzano
Tolmino
Plava
Isonzo
Gorizia
Fella
Toblach
Carso
Mattarello
Trento
German Statement Admits Abandonment of Berny and Deniecourt
Berlin reports battles across the western eastern fronts with German forces claiming success in the Somme sector and the abandonment of positions near Barleux Berny and Deniecourt. It highlights decimated enemy lines, air success with ten planes down, and gains west of the Zlota Lipa and along the Danube with several captured guns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Prince Rupprecht
Somme
Thiepval
Vermandevillers
Barleux
Vermandovillers
Berny
Deniecourt
Bouchavesnes
Meuse
Verdun
Fleury
Lutsk
von Marwitz
Czelvov
Sereth
Stripat
von Eben
Zlota Lipa
von Gerck
Narayavka
Guila Lipa
Carpathians
Hatzeg
Transylvania
Balkan
von Mackensen
Rachova- Topadin-Tuzla
Danube
Rachova
Ameedonian
Prespa Lake
Vardar
British Advance Near Ancre as Quadrilateral Falls
The British say their line moved forward about a thousand yards on a one mile front after capturing the fortified Quadrilateral between Bouleaux wood and tinehy. Seven machine guns and ten officers with 500 men were taken. heavy artillery and mortars were seized, and several enemy aircraft were claimed shot down.
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London
Flers
Ancre
Bouleaux Wood
Tinehy
Les Bouefs
Mival
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Bellans
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Etion
Somme River
France
White
New England
Lees
Corrie
Erie Cel Cad
Oxford
Norfolk
Ian Satin
Duroy
Alan A Lack
Seine Oor
Cordova
R. H. White
R. AH. White CO
Eve
Resinol
Baltimore
Leavitt
Kelly Peanut Co
Boston
Autocar Sales & Service Co
Commonwealth Ave
Beacon St
Autocar Company
Ardmore
Rhode Island Autocar Sales & Service CO
Providence
Maine
Franklin Motor Car CO
Portland
von Papen
Franz von Papen
Washington
J.S. Bailey
Washington Street
Vane
Cuticura
Dept
Boston Young Men's Christian Association
Evening School of Engineering
America
Northeastern College
Huntington Ave
Back Bay
Greater Boston
Legal Brookside
Connor
ALL National Biscuit CO
Gragkers 'S
Peckapes
Nevaroostook
LA Touraine
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