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*[[Battalion]] arrives in support at Aveluy.<ref>[[11th Battalion War Diary, April 1916]]</ref> |
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*Failure of French attack south-east of [[Hartmannsweilerkopf]]. |
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*French consolidate their positions at [[Les Éparges]]. |
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*German [[airship]] bombs [[Nancy]]. |
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*Russians checked east of the [[Uzsok Pass]]. |
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*Indecisive fighting at [[Kurna]] and [[Ahwaz]]. |
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*Turks attack Basra from west and south. |
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*French cruiser ''St. Louis'' [[bombard]]s [[Gaza]]. |
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*Battle of [[Shaiba]] ([[Mesopotamia]]) begins (see [[14 April]]). |
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*First [[Allied]] advance on [[Yaunde]] ([[Cameroons]]) begins (see [[7 June|7]] and [[28 June]]). |
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*[[Triple Entente|Entente Governments]] make offer to [[Greece]] of [[Smyrna]] and hinterland in return for immediate action against [[Turkey]] (see [[14 April]] and [[24 January]]). |
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*French Government notify Russian Government of their acceptance of Russian claims to [[Constantinople]] (see [[12 March]]). |
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*Papal Note to President Wilson declaring the readiness of the Pope to co-operate for the restoration of peace. |
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==Acknowledgements== |
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Revision as of 23:09, 5 June 2020
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Lonsdale Battalion events that took place on 12 April.
For events that took place elsewhere, see 12 April on The Great War wiki.