21h 12min, aug 12, 1914 y - Battle of Halen
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The Jäger were also repulsed despite support from the 2nd Guards Machine-gun Detachment and dismounted cavalry sharpshooters.[6] Towards the end of the day, Marwitz broke off the engagement; the 2nd Cavalry Division retired towards Hasselt and the 4th Cavalry Division withdrew to Alken.
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21h 12min, aug 12, 1914 y
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