Mezue ahịrịokwu na-esonụ: Iwu sitere na Paris ịhapụ Lille, nke a chụpụrụ na 24 Ọgọstụ na Ngalaba Mpaghara nke 82 mepụtara ahịrị site na La Bassée ruo Corbehem, yana Ngalaba Mpaghara nke 81 na-etolite ahịrị site na Aire ruo n'oké osimiri. E zigara Ndị Isi nke Isii nke Ndị Nchebe (nke a makwaara dị ka, na nke 61st na nke 62d Reserve divisions) site na Paris, na-abawanye ike d'Amade na ngalaba isii, iji jide akara site na Douai ruo Béthune na Aire, ruo n'oké osimiri, ya na ndị ọzọ nke ndị agha Lille. N'abalị iri abụọ na ise n'ọnwa Ọgọstụ, ndị German II Corps gara n'ihu n'ebe ọdịda anyanwụ site na Denain, ka ha nọrọ n'azụ aka ekpe nke BEF ma mgbe ọchịchịrị rutere n'akụkụ Cambrai, ebe ndị na-eche nche nke 84th Territorial Division na-agbachitere ọwa Sensée na Bouchain, megide mgbalị ndị German ịgafe. N'ọnwa Ọgọstụ 26, nkewa ahụ jiri nwayọ laa azụ ọdịda anyanwụ Cambrai; rutere Marquion ma Joffre nyezie ha iwu ka ha gaa Combles na Péronne, ka ha bụrụ akụkụ nke ndị agha nke isii. Ngalaba ndị ahụ laghachiri n'ebe ọdịda anyanwụ, nke 84th Territorial Division kpuchiri, na omume ndị wepụrụ akụkụ nke German II Corps site na BEF n'oge agha.
Agha Le Cateau (26 Ọgọstụ).