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==1916 (Wednesday)==
==1914==
*[[Brigadier General]] Jardine conducts a tour of the rear line and [[machine gun]] positions with officers commanding the battalions of the [[97th Brigade]].
===Western Front===
*The day is comparatively quiet. Only a few hostile [[trench mortar]]s fall near the Lonsdale's front line. No damage caused.
*[[Allies]] recover [[Soissons]] and force the passage of the [[Aisne]] there.
*There is very active hostile machine gun fire during the evening.
*[[Amiens]] recovered by the French.
*Germans begin to drive the Belgians back into [[Antwerp]]; Battle along line [[Aerschot]]-[[Malines]].
===Eastern Front===
*[[East Prussia]]: Russians turn on their pursuers and defeat them at [[Sredniki]] near the Niemen.
 
===Southern1917 Front=(Thursday)==
*[[Battalion]] situated in [[billet]]s in Wulpen finding [[working party|working parties]].
*Serbians and Austrians fighting in both [[Serbia]] and [[Syrmia]].
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===Asiatic and Egyptian Theatres===
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*[[Tsing-tau]]: Japanese capture the railway at Kiao-chau town.
===Naval and Overseas Operations===
*[[Solomon Islands]]: Australian [[troops]] capture [[Bougainville]].
*The ''[[SMS Hela|Hela]]'', German cruiser, sunk by British submarine ''[[HMS E9|E9]]''.
===Political===
*[[Germany]]: Herr [[von Bethmann-Hollweg]]'s reply to [[Mr. Asquith]]'s Guildhall speech of [[4 September]] published.
 
==References/notes==
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