Battle of the Yser

October 16–31, 1914 · Battle of the Yser

Result Allied victory

The Belgian army held the Yser with French help and flooded the low ground, keeping the last corner of Belgium free for the rest of the war.

Allies

Central Powers

Strength and losses

Strength
52,000
Killed
3,500
Wounded
15,000
Strength
60,000–85,000