Battle of the Scarpe (1918)

The Battle of the Scarpe was a World War I battle that took place during the Hundred Days Offensive between 26 and 30 August 1918.

Battle of the Scarpe (1918)
Part of the Western Front of World War I
Hundred Days Offensive : Second Battle of the Somme
Date26–30 August 1918
Location
Monchy-le-Preux, France
50°16′14″N 02°53′39″E
Result Canadian Corps victory
Belligerents

British Empire

German Empire
Commanders and leaders
Julian Byng
Arthur Currie
Casualties and losses
Canadians captured 3,300 prisoners
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