Armentières
Americannoun
noun
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A German aeroplane with one passenger and pilot being encountered over Poperinghe, we followed to Morbecque and then to Armentières.
From Aviation in Peace and War by Sykes, Frederick Hugh, Sir
For the moment, then, we can neglect affairs further north, and follow the attempted wheeling movement of the troops south of Armentières to its furthest point east.
From The First Seven Divisions Being a Detailed Account of the Fighting from Mons to Ypres by Hamilton, Ernest W.
At daybreak, when the Germans found that the French were on their bank of the river they retired rapidly towards Armentières.
From The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) From the First Battle of Ypres to the End of the Year 1914 by Parrott, James Edward
The attack on L'Epinette, a hamlet southeast of Armentières, was much more successful on the same day.
From The Story of the Great War, Volume V (of 12) Neuve Chapelle, Battle of Ypres, Przemysl, Mazurian Lakes by Churchill, Allen L. (Allen Leon)
Between Armentières and Givenchy the 3rd, 5th, and 6th Divisions, and Conneau's cavalry, which was acting with them, had opposed to them the II.,
From The First Seven Divisions Being a Detailed Account of the Fighting from Mons to Ypres by Hamilton, Ernest W.
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