The Hundred Days Offensive and the Battle of Hamel
September 3, 1918: Monash’s men push on, emboldened by their success at Mt St Quentin.
Peronne falls when the Germans evacuate.
Flamicourt will follow and the Diggers will claim another 3kms to the east within 24 hours.
The battle for the bend in the Somme River has been done and won by the AIF.