Battle of Passchendaele
For other uses, see Passchendaele (disambiguation). Battle of Passchendaele (Third Battle of Ypres) Part of the Western Front of the First World War Australian gunners on a duckboard track in Château Wood near Hooge, 29 October 1917. Photo by Frank Hurley Date 31 July – 10 November 1917 (3 months, 1 week and 3 days) Location Passendale, Belgium 50°54′1″N 3°1′16″E / 50.90028°N 3.02111°E / 50.90028; 3.02111 ( Passendale ) Coordinates: 50°54′1″N 3°1′16″E / 50.90028°N 3.02111°E / 50.90028; 3.02111 ( Passendale ) Result See Analysis section Belligerents British Empire Australia Canada India Newfoundland New Zealand South Africa Southern Rhodesia United Kingdom France Belgium German Empire Commanders and leaders Douglas Haig Hubert Gough Herbert Plumer François Anthoine Louis Ruquoy Erich Ludendorff Crown Prince Rupprecht of Bavaria Friedrich Sixt von Armin Strength 50 divisions 6 divisions 77–83 divisions Casualties and losses 200...