| SOMME | A river in France; the scene of heavy fighting in the First World War (5) |
| LOIRE | Behold! Anger is witnessed about a river in France |
| YPRES | Which Belgian town in West Flanders was the scene of heavy fighting in WWI? (5) |
| OKINAWA | The largest of Japan's Ryukyu Islands, the scene of heavy fighting in the Second World War (7) |
| BOCHE | Derogatory term, derived from the French for a German soldier, used by the Allies in the First World War (5) |
| YSER | River that was the scene of heavy fighting in World War I |
| SAUER | 173 kilometre river which flows through Belgium, Luxembourg and Germany; scene of severe fighting in the Battle of the Bulge during World War II (5) |
| OFLAG | German prisoner-ofwar camp for officers established in the First World War (5) |
| ARDENNES | Densely forested plateau that was the scene of heavy fighting in both world wars |
| ANZAC | Aussie or Kiwi soldier in the First World War (5) |
| PASSCHENDAELE | Village in NW Belgium that was scene of heavy fighting in World War I (13) |
| GALLIPOLI | Turkish peninsula, the scene of heavy fighting in 1915 |
| SWARD | Fighting in the outskirts of Stamford for such an area of land (5) |
| DOUAI | In France, the political and religious centre of exiled English Roman Catholics in the 16th and 17th centuries (5) |
| AISNE | River in France, scene of a major Allied offensive in 1918 (5) |
| CAMBRAI | French town on the River Scheldt, scene of a battle in the First World War in which massed tanks were first used (7) |
| THESOMME | Scene of heavy fighting during the First World War, especially between July and November 1916 (3,5) |
| REIMS | In France, the capital of the Grand Est region (5) |
| VERDUN | Town in North East France, on the Meuse, scene of a long and severe battle in the First World War (6) |
| ARGONNE | Battles of the Meuse-___ were a major part of the Allies' final offensive in the First World War (7) |