After the Battle Hostile_encounter of Flers–Courcelette on 22 September , the Anglo-French armies tried to press Motion their advantage with several smaller attacks Attack in quick succession , rather than pause Process_end to regroup Cause_to_amalgamate and give Giving the Germans time to recover Recovering .

After the Battle of Flers–Courcelette ( 15–22 September 1916 ) , the view from the Butte dominated Control the new British front line and was used Using by the Germans for artillery observation Perception_active .

During the Battle Hostile_encounter of Flers–Courcelette the Germans were forced back from Flers and the survivors retired to , a defence Defending line which ran in front of Gueudecourt .

The 15th ( Scottish ) Division of the Fourth Army captured Conquering the village on 15 September , during the Battle of Flers–Courcelette .

During the Battle of Flers–Courcelette the British Fourth Army advanced Self_motion close to the village and operations to capture Conquering it began Process_start on 1 October .