<prompt> Bhala ukuqhubeka kwalesi sigaba - NgoSepthemba isigaba sathuthela e-Ypres Salient ukuze sihlanganyele esenzweni saso sokuqala esiphelele, i-3rd Ypres Offensive. I-59th yakhulula i-55th West Lancashire Division ngemuva kokuhlasela kwayo ngempumelelo eMpini yaseMenin Road Ridge  <response>: , wabe esehola esigabeni esilandelayo, iMpi yasePolygon Wood 26 Septhemba. Lokhu kwaba yimpumelelo ngokulinganayo, njengoba amabutho aseLeicester e-177th Bde ethuthuka ngemuva komusi nothuli lwebhomu lokudonsa futhi athola inhloso yawo yokuqala ngaphandle kokuphikiswa okuningi. Amabhithali amabili aseLincolnshire abe esedlula ukuze athathe inhloso yesibili, ama-25th Lincolns ahlasela ne-B inkampani ngakwesokudla, i-D ngakwesobunxele, i-C isekela futhi i-A isekela amaqembu athwalayo. I-D Company ayizange ihlangabezane nokuphikiswa futhi yemba indawo eqinisiwe enyakatho ye-Dochy Farm. I-B Company yahlasela ipulazi, ihlangana nomlilo we-machine gun kanye ne-rifle, kodwa yasebenza emaceleni ama-pillboxes ngosizo lwe-platoon evela ku-B Company, lapho amaJalimane angama-50 azinikela khona kubo. Ibutho labe selihlanganisa umugqa wamaphuzu aqinile, futhi lajula futhi lahlanganisa umugqa wemigodi yezinhlamvu ngemuva kwamaphuzu aqinile. Ukudubula kwamaJalimane kwabangela ukulimala okumbalwa kuphela futhi ibutho lakhululwa ngalobo busuku. Nakuba ukuhlasela kwaphumelela ngokuphelele, ibutho lalahlekelwa abantu abangu-16 ababulewe, abangu-210 abalimele nabangu-74 abalahlekile; emadodeni namaphoyisa angu-584 ayeya empini, angu-285 kuphela aphuma. 