Kammala wannan jumla: Janar Hubert Gough an sallame shi daga kwamandan rundunar sojojin Birtaniya ta biyar bayan da ya kasa tsayayya da Jamus
Harin Spring na 1918. Lokacin da Haig ya yanke shawarar sake fasalin Sojoji na Biyar, ya ba da umarninsa ga Birdwood wanda ya karɓa. Wannan ya share hanya ga wani dan Australia ya dauki kwamandan rundunar, mafi girman kwamandan filin da wani dan Australia ya yi a yakin. 'Yan takarar biyu sune Manjo Janar Cyril Brudenell White (shugaban ma'aikatan Birdwood) da Manjo Janar John Monash (shugaban rundunar ta uku). Monash, wanda ya kasance babba, yana da kwarewar jagorantar sojoji a yaƙi kuma Haig da Birdwood sun fi so, ya sami mukamin a watan Mayu 1918 kuma an ba shi mukamin Laftanar Janar. An yi amfani da Corps na Ostiraliya sosai a duk lokacin da aka kai hari na kwana ɗari wanda ya sami babban nasara.