<prompt> Qedela umusho olandelayo: Impi elandelayo eyayizungeze i-Ypres yayizohlwitha amaJalimane ezindaweni eziphakeme ezisele empumalanga yedolobha. Ibutho lama-20 lalibambe iqhaza ekuhlaselweni kosuku lokuqala ngoJulayi 31, liqhubekela phambili eceleni komsele waseYpres-Comines ngokulahlekelwa yizikhulu eziyi-8 namanye amabanga angama-431. Ukuqhubekela phambili okulandelayo kwabanjwa kwaze kwaba sekupheleni kuka-Agasti ngenxa yezimvula ezinamandla futhi kwaqondiswa ngaseMenin Road, lapha ibutho le-10 lazama ukuthatha nokubamba i-Inverness Copse lilahlekelwa ngaphezu kwengxenye yamandla alo okuqala ngo-25 Agasti. Ukuqhubekela phambili kukaGeneral Plumer kwaqala ngoSeptemba 20  <response>: Umgwaqo i-Menin. Ukuqhubekela phambili kwebutho lama-20 ngomhlaka 21 Septhemba kwahlolwa ngemuva kwamamitha angama-200, ibutho le-13 lafinyelela enhlosweni yalo njengoba womabili amabutho alahlekelwa amadoda angama-300. Isinyathelo sesithathu sikaJenene Plumer, iMpi yaseBroadseinde ngo-Okthoba 4 yayibandakanya ibutho le-15 ngakwesokudla kakhulu kwe-21st Division, naphezu kokwehliselwa ezinkampanini ezimbili ezihlanganisiwe ngamabhomu asindayo aseJalimane, bathuthukela eningizimu yePolygon Wood bafeza inhloso yedolobhana laseReutel. Ngesikhathi ibutho likhululwa ngomhlaka 6 Okthoba laliholwa yiLieutenant futhi lalahlekelwa yizikhulu namadoda angama-430. 