Pilckem Ridge – Ypres, 1917
The Battle of Pilckem Ridge was the opening attack of the Third Battle of Ypres – which later became known as Passchendaele. After three days British Army casualties were 27,000 wounded, killed and missing, presumed dead.
The Battle of Pilckem Ridge was the opening attack of the Third Battle of Ypres – which later became known as Passchendaele. After three days British Army casualties were 27,000 wounded, killed and missing, presumed dead.