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Festubert

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Festubert is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. [1]

12 relations: Arrondissement of Béthune, Battle of Festubert, Béthune, Commonwealth War Graves Commission, Communauté d'agglomération de Béthune-Bruay, Artois-Lys Romane, Communes of France, Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department, Defence of Festubert, Departments of France, Hauts-de-France, Lille, Pas-de-Calais.

Arrondissement of Béthune

The arrondissement of Béthune is an arrondissement of France in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region.

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Battle of Festubert

The Battle of Festubert (15–25 May 1915) was an attack by the British army in the Artois region of France on the western front during World War I. The offensive formed part of a series of attacks by the French Tenth Army and the British First Army in the Second Battle of Artois.

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Béthune

Béthune (archaic and Bethwyn historically in English) is a city in northern France, sub-prefecture of the Pas-de-Calais department.

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Commonwealth War Graves Commission

The Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) is an intergovernmental organisation of six independent member states whose principal function is to mark, record and maintain the graves and places of commemoration of Commonwealth of Nations military service members who died in the two World Wars.

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Communauté d'agglomération de Béthune-Bruay, Artois-Lys Romane

Communauté d'agglomération de Béthune-Bruay, Artois-Lys Romane is the communauté d'agglomération, an intercommunal structure, centred on the cities of Béthune and Bruay-la-Buissière.

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Communes of France

The commune is a level of administrative division in the French Republic.

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Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

The following is a list of the 891 communes of the Pas-de-Calais department of France.

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Defence of Festubert

The Defence of Festubert was an engagement early in the First World War when Indian and British battalions of the 7th (Meerut) Division, Indian Army defended the village of Festubert against a German attack from 23–24 November 1914.

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Departments of France

In the administrative divisions of France, the department (département) is one of the three levels of government below the national level ("territorial collectivities"), between the administrative regions and the commune.

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Hauts-de-France

Hauts-de-France (translates to "Upper France" in English; Heuts-d'Franche) is a region of France created by the territorial reform of French Regions in 2014, from a merger of Nord-Pas-de-Calais and Picardy.

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Lille

Lille (Rijsel; Rysel) is a city at the northern tip of France, in French Flanders.

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Pas-de-Calais

Pas-de-Calais is a department in northern France named after the French designation of the Strait of Dover, which it borders ('pas' meaning passage).

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Festubert

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