Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Muna April, 13th Brigade yakabatanidzwa mu
kurwisa paVillers-Bretonneux. Musi wa 21 Kubvumbi, mutungamiri wehondo yeGerman, Manfred von Richthofen ("Red Baron") akapfurwa pamusoro pemitsara yeAustralia, kuchamhembe kweVillers-Bretonneux kuCorbie. Pane fungidziro dzakawanda dzokuti ndiani akamupfura pasi, imwe yacho ndeyokuti mumwe muAustralia weVickers Machine Gunner, Sergeant Cedric Popkin we24th Machine-Gun Company, 4th Division, akapfura bara chairo rakauraya von Richthofen. Mangwanani-ngwanani aApril 24, vaGermany vakatanga kurwisa kwavo, vachitsigirwa nemotokari dzehondo nebhomba rakakura remapurisa, raisanganisira gasi remustard. Nemhaka yokuti mamiriro acho ezvinhu akanga achida kukurumidza kugadziriswa, III Corps yeBritain yakarayira kuti maAustralia 13th uye 15th Brigades arwise kuti atorezve guta racho. Kurwisa kwakatangwa kuma10 manheru iwayo, nemabrigade maviri akaparadzanisa guta, achirifukidza kubva kuchamhembe nekumaodzanyemba, asati apinda paZuva reAnzac kuti atange kuchenesa mashandiro, nevaAustralia vachipinda kubva kumabvazuva, nepo mauto eBritish akauya kubva kune imwe nzira. Boka rechi14, kubva muChikamu chechishanu, rakazadzawo basa rinotsigira, richivimbisa nzvimbo dzakapoteredza kuchamhembe kweguta. Mukutanga kwaMay, 12th Brigade yakaita kurwisa kwakatevera kwakakomberedza Monument Wood, kumabvazuva kweVillers-Bretonneux, iyo yakaita zvishoma kufambira mberi kurwisa mauto ekudzivirira Jager; zvisinei, kudzoreredzwa kweVillers-Bretonneux kwakadzorera mutsara weAllied muchikamu.