| 41. | A creeping barrage could maintain the element of surprise, with the guns opening fire only shortly before the assault troops moved off.
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| 42. | Pauses on successive objective lines would become longer and attacks would be protected by a bigger, deeper multi-layered creeping barrage.
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| 43. | A German creeping barrage began at along XIX Corps front, then German troops attacked the flanks of the most advanced British positions.
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| 44. | Soon afterwards a creeping barrage began to move towards the German defences and the German artillery reply was considered by survivors to be feeble.
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| 45. | On the left the 15th Brigade followed the creeping barrage closely down into the valley, over-running and taking prisoner numerous Germans.
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| 46. | The Kangaroos advanced behind a creeping barrage along lanes cut through the minefields and anti-tank ditch by flail tanks and bridgelaying tanks.
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| 47. | Bessell-Browne's brigade participated in the attack on Pozi�res, which saw first use of a creeping barrage by Australian troops.
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| 48. | Troops of RIR 230 on the Polderhoek spur, saw the British advancing behind a creeping barrage, pushing to the south-east.
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| 49. | The infantry were more experienced, keeping close to the creeping barrage and the German artillery-fire was judged to have been feeble.
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| 50. | The creeping barrage by field guns was to move slower than before at in five minutes as howitzers and kept standing barrages further on.
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