Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - Sabuwar Shekarar 1917 ta kawo tare da shi wani lokaci na yanayi mai tsanani a kan Somme plain wanda ya haifar da wani hutu na yau da kullum tsakanin bangarorin biyu. A watan Maris na 1917, Jamusawa sun fara janyewa zuwa Hindenburg Line (14 ga Maris <unk> 5 ga Afrilu) kuma a ƙarshen Maris 2nd Ox da Bucks sun tashi daga Somme zuwa yankunan baya na Arras. Na biyu Ox da Bucks da sauran bataliya na rundunar sun ga yawan shiga cikin Arras Offensive (9 ga Afrilu <unk> 16 ga Mayu), gami da a yakin Scarpe da Arleux. Na biyu Ox da Bucks sun halarci yakin Arras daga 11 ga Afrilu kuma suna da babban matsayi a yakin Arleux a ranar 28-29 ga Afrilu: yayin yakin da bataliya ta kare bangaren dama na rukunin 1 na Kanada wanda ke da mahimmanci ga kama ƙauyen Arleux kuma ya ci gaba da asarar rayuka fiye da 200. Battalions na Ox da Bucks sun ga ƙarin sabis a cikin yawancin yaƙe-yaƙe na biyu yayin Yaƙin Passchendaele (wanda kuma aka sani da Ypres na Uku) wanda ya faru tsakanin 31 ga Yuli zuwa 6 ga Nuwamba. Wasu daga cikin fadace-fadacen da Ox da Bucks suka shiga sun hada da Menin Road
da kuma Polygon Wood a watan Satumba da farkon Oktoba. Na biyu Ox da Bucks da 6th (Service) Battalion, Ox da Bucks suma sun halarci Yaƙin Cambrai (20 Nuwamba <unk> 3 Disamba) wanda ya ga farkon amfani da manyan tankuna da Birtaniyya ta yi kuma shine babban yaƙin ƙarshe na shekara.