The two attacking battalions of the 47th Brigade on the right, were held back for two minutes after zero hour, for a final hurricane bombardment but the 48th Brigade on the left attacked on schedule which brought down a German counter-barrage.
The two attacking battalions of the 47th Brigade on the right, were held back for two minutes after zero hour. This was for a final hurricane bombardment but the 48th Brigade on the left. This left was attacked on schedule. This schedule brought down a German counter-barrage.