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Series of armored military engineering vehicles
Armoured Vehicle Royal Engineers (AVRE), also known as Assault Vehicle Royal Engineers, is the title given to a series of armoured military engineering
Armoured Vehicle Royal Engineers
Armoured_Vehicle_Royal_Engineers
Topics referred to by the same term
Avre may refer to: Avre (Eure), a river in northwestern France, tributary of the Eure Avre (Somme), a river in northern France, tributary of the Somme
Avre
Modified tanks first used in the Normandy Landings
of swimming Duplex Drive (DD) amphibious tanks, "Crab" mine clearers, and AVRE tanks along with a regiment of Churchill Crocodile flame-thrower tanks. Montgomery
Hobart's_Funnies
of experience from the Dieppe Raid, the Assault Vehicle Royal Engineers (AVRE) was a Churchill Mark III or IV equipped with the "Mortar, Recoiling Spigot
List of specialist Churchill tank variants
List_of_specialist_Churchill_tank_variants
British main battle tank
One AVRE was destroyed on 5 February 1991 and two were destroyed in a second incident the next day. Four minor injuries were sustained. No AVRES saw action
Centurion_(tank)
Name list
Avrely (Russian: Авре́лий) is an old and rare Russian male first name. Its feminine version is Avreliya. The name is derived from Latin Aurelius (a Roman
Avrely
Railway station in France
Saint-Avre–La Chambre is a railway station located in Saint-Avre, Savoie, France. The station was opened on 20 October 1856 and is located on the Culoz–Modane
Saint-Avre–La_Chambre_station
Commune in Normandy, France
Armentières-sur-Avre (French pronunciation: [aʁmɑ̃tjɛʁ syʁ avʁ], literally Armentières on Avre) is a commune in the Eure department in Normandy in northern
Armentières-sur-Avre
Nigerian former football forward
Patience Avre (born 10 June 1976) is a Nigerian former football forward who played for the Nigeria women's national football team at the 1995, 1999 and
Patience_Avre
Part of Verneuil d'Avre et d'Iton in Normandy, France
Verneuil-sur-Avre (French pronunciation: [vɛʁnœj syʁ avʁ], literally Verneuil on Avre) is a former commune in the Eure department in Normandy in northern
Verneuil-sur-Avre
Commune in Normandy, France
Tillières-sur-Avre is a commune in the Eure department and Normandy region of northern France. In 1013, Richard II of Normandy erected a castle on the
Tillières-sur-Avre
Part of Trois-Rivières in Hauts-de-France, France
Pierrepont-sur-Avre (French pronunciation: [pjɛʁpɔ̃ syʁ avʁ], literally Pierrepont on Avre) is a former commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France
Pierrepont-sur-Avre
River in France
The Avre (French pronunciation: [avʁ] ) is a river in Picardy, France, and is the principal tributary, from the left side, of the River Somme. At 66 kilometres
Avre_(Somme)
British heavy infantry tank
muzzle-loader, but could be detonated from the relative safety of the AVRE interior. The AVRE could be fitted to carry different combat engineering equipment
Churchill_tank
Village in Kerman, Iran
Avres Morad (Persian: اورس مراد, also Romanized as Āvres Morād; also known as Ābres va Morād) is a village in Gevar Rural District, Sarduiyeh District
Avres_Morad
Railway station in Verneuil-sur-Avre, France
Gare de Verneuil-sur-Avre is a railway station serving the town of Verneuil-sur-Avre, Eure, in northwestern France. The station is served by regional
Verneuil-sur-Avre_station
Commune in Normandy, France
Saint-Christophe-sur-Avre (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ kʁistɔf syʁ avʁ], literally Saint-Christophe on Avre) is a commune in the Eure department in Normandy
Saint-Christophe-sur-Avre
Commune in Normandy, France
Breux-sur-Avre (French pronunciation: [bʁø syʁ avʁ], literally Breux on Avre) is a commune in the Eure department in Normandy in northern France. Communes
Breux-sur-Avre
River in France
The Avre (French pronunciation: [avʁ] ) is a river in France and a left tributary of the river Eure. It is 80.4 km (50.0 mi) long, and its watershed extends
Avre_(Eure)
Commune in Centre-Val de Loire, France
Montigny-sur-Avre (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃tiɲi syʁ avʁ], literally Montigny on Avre) is a commune in the Eure-et-Loir department in northern France
Montigny-sur-Avre
Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Saint-Avre (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃.t‿avʁ]; Savoyard: Sant Ovre) is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern
Saint-Avre
Small explosive device
to 100 m (110 yd). The weapon was mounted on the turret of the Churchill AVRE tank and was sufficient to breach or demolish many bunkers and earthworks
Petard
Commune in Normandy, France
d'Iton (French pronunciation: [vɛʁnœj davʁ e ditɔ̃], literally Verneuil of Avre and of Iton) is a commune in the department of Eure, northern France. The
Verneuil_d'Avre_et_d'Iton
Commune in Normandy, France
Saint-Victor-sur-Avre (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ viktɔʁ syʁ avʁ], literally Saint-Victor on Avre) is a commune in the Eure department in Normandy in northern
Saint-Victor-sur-Avre
Commune in Centre-Val de Loire, France
Saint-Rémy-sur-Avre (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʁemi syʁ avʁ], literally Saint-Rémy on Avre) is a commune in the Eure-et-Loir department in northern France
Saint-Rémy-sur-Avre
Former communauté de communes in Hauts-de-France, France
The Communauté de communes Avre Luce Moreuil is a former communauté de communes in the Somme département and in the Picardie région of France. It was created
Communauté de communes Avre Luce Moreuil
Communauté_de_communes_Avre_Luce_Moreuil
Commune in Centre-Val de Loire, France
Dampierre-sur-Avre (French pronunciation: [dɑ̃pjɛʁ syʁ avʁ], literally Dampierre on Avre) is a commune in the Eure-et-Loir department in northern France
Dampierre-sur-Avre
Saint Aprus (Aper, Apre, Epvre, Evre, Avre) was a 7th-century French priest and hermit. He is the namesake of Saint-Avre. A native of Sens, he was a hermit
Aprus_of_Sens
Commune in Normandy, France
Saint-Germain-sur-Avre (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒɛʁmɛ̃ syʁ avʁ]) is a commune in the Eure department in Normandy in north western France. Communes of
Saint-Germain-sur-Avre
of Verneuil d'Avre et d'Iton (before March 2020: canton of Verneuil-sur-Avre) is an administrative division of the Eure department, northern France. Its
Canton of Verneuil d'Avre et d'Iton
Canton_of_Verneuil_d'Avre_et_d'Iton
River in France
the northern part of the Picard plateau. It is the left tributary of the Avre river, which is itself a left tributary of the Somme. The Noye starts near
Noye
Battle during the First World War
The Battle of the Avre (4–5 April 1918), part of the First Battle of Villers-Bretonneux, constituted the final German attack towards Amiens in World War
Battle_of_the_Avre
Universal Tank (A45) 17 pdr (later 20 pdr) gun FV202: AVRE(T); with 6.5 inch BL gun FV203: AVRE(L) FV204: Universal tank, flail FV205: Self-propelled
List of FV series military vehicles
List_of_FV_series_military_vehicles
Battlefield support vehicle
that many nations field) or purpose-built military vehicles (such as the AVRE). The first appearance of such vehicles coincided with the appearance of
Military_engineering_vehicle
WW2 British Army unit
basic vehicle of the assault unit was the Assault Vehicle Royal Engineers (AVREs). This was a Churchill tank with its turret modified or removed and to which
1st Assault Brigade Royal Engineers
1st_Assault_Brigade_Royal_Engineers
Sub-municipality of the city of Mons, Belgium
Havré (French pronunciation: [avʁe]; Walloon: Avrè) is a sub-municipality of the city of Mons located in the province of Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium. It
Havré
British Army officer (1872–1918)
1918) was a British Army officer. He was killed during the Battle of the Avre, commanding the 42nd Brigade, which he had taken command of in August 1917
George_Norman_Bowes_Forster
Combat engineering vehicle
tasks. It is currently in use with the Royal Engineers and as such is an AVRE. The Trojan armoured engineer vehicle is based on a Challenger 2 tank chassis
Trojan armoured engineer vehicle
Trojan_armoured_engineer_vehicle
Rifled tank gun
as Artillery Forward Observation and Armoured Vehicle, Royal Engineers (AVRE) vehicles. The L7, and adaptations of it, can be found as standard or retrofitted
Royal_Ordnance_L7
Rocket-launched mine clearance system
1950s. It was designed to be towed behind a Centurion gun tank, FV4003, AVRE (Armoured Vehicle Royal Engineers); and also the FV432 Armoured personnel
Giant_Viper
World War II landing operation in Europe
continued to do damage until 16:00, when an Armoured Vehicle Royal Engineers (AVRE) tank fired a large demolition charge into its rear entrance. A second casemated
Normandy_landings
British demolition gun
18 kg (40 lb) of C-4 explosive. The L9 gun was mounted on Royal Engineers AVRE versions of the Churchill and Centurion tanks after the Second World War
Royal_Ordnance_L9
Military unit
a Churchill AVRE fitted out with a roll of matting for laying on a beach or other soft surface. The Fascine Carrier was a Churchill AVRE which could carry
79th Armoured Division (United Kingdom)
79th_Armoured_Division_(United_Kingdom)
French historian and author (1881–1970)
historian renowned for his expertise in ancient Rome. Born in Verneuil-sur-Avre (Eure), he held various high-ranking civil service positions and also played
Jérôme_Carcopino
Federation of municipalities in France
The Communauté de communes Avre Luce Noye is a communauté de communes in the Somme département and in the Hauts-de-France région of France. It was formed
Communauté de communes Avre Luce Noye
Communauté_de_communes_Avre_Luce_Noye
British Army vehicle
9 kg booster of pe4. Python has been used operationally with the Trojan AVRE in Afghanistan. During Operation Moshtarak the Royal Engineers attempted
Python minefield breaching system
Python_minefield_breaching_system
Convicted French serial killer
In January and September 2011, Lefèvre killed two of his friends near the Avre marshes towpaths. After an initial investigation into an accident, the case
David_Lefèvre_(serial_killer)
First Catholic bishop of Québec (1623–1708)
a saint on 3 April 2014. Laval was born on 30 April 1623 in Montigny-Sur-Avre in the ancient Province of Perche, now the Department of Eure-et-Loir. His
François_de_Laval
Topics referred to by the same term
the Cantonese-speaking populations of Guangdong province in southern China Avre Bendi, a Konkani recipe in India Bendi-Bus, or Bi-articulated bus in Germany
Bendi
River in France
Vaudreuil, Val de Reuil, Pont-de-l'Arche, Martot. Its main tributaries are the Avre, the Iton and the Blaise from the left and the Voise, the Drouette and the
Eure_(river)
Ammunition type
the HESH principle post WWII was the L9 165 mm demolition gun fitted to AVRE combat engineer vehicles. HESH was found to be surprisingly effective against
High-explosive_squash_head
Fort Mahon) Canche (in Étaples) Authie (near Berck) Somme (near Abbeville) Avre (in Amiens) Bresle (in Le Tréport) Arques (in Dieppe) Béthune (in Arques-la-Bataille)
List_of_rivers_of_France
International football competition
Anouschka Bernhard Ursula Lohn Silvia Neid Birgit Prinz Martina Voss Patience Avre Gro Espeseth Tone Haugen Randi Leinan Tina Svensson Anneli Andelén Ulrika
1995_FIFA_Women's_World_Cup
Medieval Norman family
the borderlands near the headwaters of three rivers, the Risle, Iton and Avre, gave their small holding a special importance, as did a set of marriage
L'Aigle_family
2019 Indonesian film
the citizen journalism platform Kompasiana, Rachmat Avre rated Danur 3: Sunyaruri a 7 out of 10. Avre described the overarching plot as standard, safe,
Danur_3:_Sunyaruri
Military unit
Churchill AVREs, Sherman Crab mine flails and Churchill Crocodile flamethrowing tanks. 617 and part of 222 Assault Sqns provided the AVREs for 56 Bde
East Lancashire Royal Engineers
East_Lancashire_Royal_Engineers
Commune in Centre-Val de Loire, France
the Eure-et-Loir department in northern France. It is located close to the Avre river and the border with the Eure department. Communes of the Eure-et-Loir
Saint-Lubin-des-Joncherets
Soviet chess composer (1910–1953)
of Soviet chess magazine Shakhmaty v SSSR. In 2010, endgame association AVRES held centenary memorial tournaments in honor of Liburkin and Shaya Kozlowski
Mark_Liburkin
Regional rail services in Normandy, France
Granville – Rennes Caen – Rennes Rouen – Louviers – Évreux – Verneuil-sur-Avre Proxi (local) bus services: Fécamp – Bréauté Gisors – Serqueux – Dieppe Briouze
Nomad_Train
Commune in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France
Avrée (French pronunciation: [avʁe]) is a commune in the Nièvre department in central France. The river Alène flows northwest through the commune. Communes
Avrée
Tank deployed bridge used during WW2
carried on a tank, such as the Churchill Armoured Vehicle Royal Engineers (AVRE), and could be deployed without engineers having to expose themselves to
Small_Box_Girder
King of England from 1066 to 1087
lifetime. In 1058, William invaded the County of Dreux and took Tillières-sur-Avre and Thimert. Henry attempted to dislodge William, but the siege of Thimert
William_the_Conqueror
Type of explosive material
Petard demolition mortar of the British Armoured Vehicle Royal Engineers (AVRE) which was used to destroy concrete fortifications encountered during Operation
Plastic_explosive
Device to clear minefield
Trojan AVRE of the Royal Engineers with full-width mine plow and fascine.
Mine_plow
Railway station in Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, France
Centrale Preceding station TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Following station Saint-Avre-La Chambre towards Chambéry 53 Saint-Michel-Valloire towards Modane Location
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne station
Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne_station
28–30 March Australians led by John Monash defeat Germans Battle of the Avre 4–5 April German attack fought between German forces and defending Australian
List_of_battles_1901–2000
French nobleman (1340–1404)
Hôtel d'Auxerre, Paris), born at the Château d'Verneuil in Verneuil-sur-Avre, Eure. On 29 August 1404, per the last will and testament of her father,
Peter_II_of_Alençon
Road in France
Route nationale 26, or RN26, is a highway in France connecting Verneuil-sur-Avre with Argentan. The road starts with a junction on the N12 and heads west
Route_nationale_26
Remote Weapon System
Corps Gladiator tactical unmanned ground vehicle (TUGV) British Army Trojan AVRE FNSS Pars Armored Vehicle[unreliable source?] System Accuracy: Less than
SWARM
Military unit
action during the First World War, distinguishing itself at the Battle of the Avre. During the Second World War, it served in the air defence and medium artillery
3rd_West_Lancashire_Artillery
World War II operation in France
behind as a route for ordinary tanks. The Assault Vehicle Royal Engineers (AVRE) was a Churchill tank modified for many combat engineering tasks, including
Operation_Overlord
Belgian cyclist
flattened in a fall in 1912. He retired in 1933 and moved to Verneuil-sur-Avre, France, and ran a sawmill nearby. He married Yvonne Cailleaud with whom
Victor_Linart
French cyclist
Lebaube (July 22, 1937 at Renneville, France – May 2, 1977 in Verneuil-sur-Avre, Eure, France) was a French professional road bicycle racer. He was professional
Jean-Claude_Lebaube
Bundle of wood used for support or path construction
device and within the British Army these were launched from the Churchill AVRE – a Royal Engineer derivative of the standard Churchill tank (40 tons). The
Fascine
Explosive charges used for demining
armoured tracked trailer that could be towed by a tank, often a Churchill AVRE. The rocket was fired, trailing the hose across the area to be cleared. Compressed
Mine-clearing_line_charge
interrégionale Aumale - Blangy-sur-Bresle (partly) Communauté de communes Avre Luce Noye Communauté de communes de l'Est de la Somme (partly) Communauté
Communes of the Somme department
Communes_of_the_Somme_department
Regiment of the British Army
1917, Broodseinde, Poelcappelle, Passchendaele, Somme 1918, St Quentin, Avre, Amiens, Hindenburg Line, Beaurevoir, Cambrai 1918, Sambre, Pursuit to Mons
Blues_and_Royals
Australian-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
foaled in Berrigan, New South Wales. Loosen Up won the French Prix de l' Avre and was the sire of six stakes-winners in Australia with Better Loosen Up
Better_Loosen_Up
Department of France
(Perche), but also parts of Île-de-France (Drouais, Thymerais, Valley of the Avre, Hurepoix). The current department corresponds to the central part of the
Eure-et-Loir
1918 World War I battle
was an engagement of World War I that took place on the banks of the river Avre in France, where the Canadian Cavalry Brigade attacked and forced the German
Battle_of_Moreuil_Wood
Name list
is a Russian non-canonical female first name. Its masculine version is Avrely. In 1924–1930, the name was included into various Soviet calendars, which
Avreliya
Duchess of Lorraine (1575–1627)
12. Jean IX Le Veneur, baron de Tillières-sur-Avre 6. Tanneguy I Le Veneur, comte de Tillières-sur-Avre 13. Gillonne de Montejean 3. Marie Le Veneur 14
Christina_of_Salm
1st edition of WAFCON
(tied) ÷ 2 (both teams involved) 3 goals Nkiru Okosieme 2 goals Patience Avre Rita Nwadike 1 goal Mercy Akide Stella Mbachu Florence Omagbemi Unknown scorers
1998 African Women's Championship
1998_African_Women's_Championship
2024 soundtrack album by G. V. Prakash Kumar
(in Tamil), "Mindathe" (in Malayalam), "Naarazgi" (in Hindi) and "Shrimati Avre" (in Kannada) is a romantic number picturized on Baskhar (Salmaan) and Sumathi
Lucky_Baskhar_(soundtrack)
0–0 1–3 China Sandra Hunt (USA) Group stage 26 June 1999 10. 10. Patience Avre 87' Nigeria 3–3 3–4aet Brazil Virginia Tovar (MEX) Quarter-finals 1 July
List of FIFA Women's World Cup red cards
List_of_FIFA_Women's_World_Cup_red_cards
French sport shooter
Jean Justin René Thomas (20 August 1865 in Breux-sur-Avre – 20 July 1925) was a French sport shooter who competed in the late 19th century and early 20th
René_Thomas_(sport_shooter)
Code name for an amphibious landing zone on D-Day
continued to do damage until 16:00, when an Armoured Vehicle Royal Engineers (AVRE) tank fired a large petard bomb into its rear entrance. A second casemated
Gold_Beach
Military unit
first phase of the German offensive came in on 4 April (the Battle of the Avre). The two divisions now holding the front were pushed back, but they were
114th Siege Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery
114th_Siege_Battery,_Royal_Garrison_Artillery
Military unit
World War: Festubert, Somme 1916 '18, Morval, Cambrai 1917 '18, St. Quentin, Avre, Hazebrouck, Amiens, Pursuit to Mons, France and Flanders 1914-18, N.W. Frontier
Queen's_Royal_Lancers
1972 British operation in Northern Ireland
soldiers from the local Ulster Defence Regiment (UDR). Several Centurion AVRE demolition vehicles, derived from the Centurion tank and fitted with bulldozer
Operation_Motorman
Fusiliers (Warrior) 2nd Field Regiment, RA (155SP) 23 Engineer Regiment (AVRE) 7th Armoured Brigade Brig. Patrick Cordingley Royal Scots Dragoon Guards
Liberation of Kuwait campaign order of battle
Liberation_of_Kuwait_campaign_order_of_battle
d'Alençon (1378 – 6 August 1403) Catherine of Alençon (1380 Verneuil-sur-Avre – 25 June 1462. She married firstly in 1411, Peter d' Évreux, Infante of
Marie_d'Alençon
Part of Marbois in Normandy, France
Region Normandy Department Eure Arrondissement Évreux Canton Verneuil-sur-Avre Commune Marbois Area 1 4.2 km2 (1.6 sq mi) Population (2018) 96 • Density
Chanteloup,_Eure
Part of Chambois in Normandy, France
Region Normandy Department Eure Arrondissement Bernay Canton Verneuil-sur-Avre Commune Chambois Area 1 9.1 km2 (3.5 sq mi) Population (2018) 344 • Density
Thomer-la-Sôgne
French visual artist
Laurent Montaron (born 1972 in Verneuil-sur-Avre), is a French visual artist. Laurent Montaron is an interdisciplinary artist working across film, photography
Laurent_Montaron
British Army Reserve unit
burnt-out starter motor, had to be towed off the LCT by an AVRE and was late on the beach. He saw an AVRE hit by the troublesome '88' at La Rivière, so he moved
Westminster_Dragoons
Part of Mesnils-sur-Iton in Normandy, France
Region Normandy Department Eure Arrondissement Bernay Canton Verneuil-sur-Avre Commune Mesnils-sur-Iton Area 1 14.55 km2 (5.62 sq mi) Population (2013)
Manthelon
Military engineering vehicle
A Churchill AVRE with Small Box Girder Bridge and Churchill Crocodile flame-throwing tank in 1945
Armoured vehicle-launched bridge
Armoured_vehicle-launched_bridge
Part of Trois-Rivières in Hauts-de-France, France
Contoire is situated at the junction of the D441 and D160, on the banks of the Avre, some 20 miles (32 km) southeast of Amiens. Communes of the Somme department
Contoire
Railway station in France
1856 Services Preceding station TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Following station Aiguebelle towards Chambéry 53 Saint-Avre-La Chambre towards Modane Location
Épierre–Saint-Léger_station
AVRE
AVRE
AVRE
AVRE
AVRE
AVRE
AVRE
AVRE
AVRE