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==1915== |
==1915== |
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*{{WF}} Germans attack Belgians on Yser canal and are repulsed. |
*{{WF}} - Germans attack Belgians on Yser canal and are repulsed. |
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*{{EF}} - Russians fall back towards Narev. Great Austro-German offensive from Baltic to Bukovina begins. Enemy capture Przasnysz (Narev). |
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*{{SF}} Montenegrins repulse Austrian attack at Grahovo (Montenegro). |
*{{SF}} - Montenegrins repulse Austrian attack at Grahovo ([[Montenegro]]). |
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*{{AE}} Turks driven from Nasriya (Euphrates) by British force from Kurna. |
*{{AE}} - Turks driven from Nasriya (Euphrates) by British force from Kurna. |
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*{{PO}} |
*{{PO}} - National Registration Bill passes House of Lords. |
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==1916== |
==1916== |
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*{{WF}} British attack German second line; capture Longueval and Bazentin-le-Petit, and the whole of Trones Wood. |
*{{WF}} - British attack German second line; capture Longueval and Bazentin-le-Petit, and the whole of Trones Wood. |
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** End of first phase of Battle of the Somme. |
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*{{EF}} - End of Battle of Baranovichi. |
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*{{NO}} British force under General Sir C. Crewe captures Mwanza, on Lake Victoria Nyanza. General van Deventer takes Mpondi (on Central Railway). |
*{{NO}} - British force under General Sir C. Crewe captures Mwanza, on Lake Victoria Nyanza. General van Deventer takes Mpondi (on Central Railway). |
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==1917== |
==1917== |
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*{{WF}} German attacks repulsed in region of Lombartzyde (Nieuport). |
*{{WF}} - German attacks repulsed in region of Lombartzyde (Nieuport). |
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**French gain and hold against counter-attacks German trench system on Moronvillers, east of Reims. |
** French gain and hold against counter-attacks German trench system on Moronvillers, east of [[Reims]]. |
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**German thrust on Chemin des Dames and Cerny partially resisted north of the Aisne. |
** German thrust on Chemin des Dames and Cerny partially resisted north of the [[Aisne (river)|Aisne]]. |
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*{{AE}} Successful British raid on Turks near Gaza. |
*{{AE}} - Successful British raid on Turks near Gaza. |
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*{{PO}} |
*{{PO}} - Herr von Bethmann Hollweg resigns; succeeded as German Imperial Chancellor by Dr. Michaelis. |
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**U.S. House of Representatives votes ''nem. con.'' £128,000,000 to send 22,000 aeroplanes and 100,000 airmen to [[Western Front]]. |
** U.S. House of Representatives votes ''nem. con.'' £128,000,000 to send 22,000 aeroplanes and 100,000 airmen to [[Western Front]]. |
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**The King and Queen return from visit to Western Front. |
** [[George V|The King]] and Queen return from visit to Western Front. |
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**Sir Douglas Haig made K.T. |
** [[Sir Douglas Haig]] made K.T. |
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==1918== |
==1918== |
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*{{SF}} French capture Austrian positions on River Devoli (Albania). |
*{{SF}} - French capture Austrian positions on River Devoli (Albania). |
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*{{AE}} Defeat of Turks at passages of Jordan and on Abu Tellul ridges, 510 prisoners. |
*{{AE}} - Defeat of Turks at passages of Jordan and on Abu Tellul ridges, 510 prisoners. |
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*{{PO}} Provisional agreement between British and German delegates to Hague ''re'' Prisoners of War.<ref>Hague Conference ''re'' Prisoners of War: Combatants to be exchanged man for man, rank for rank. Better treatment of prisoners on line of Franco-German agreement of April, 1918.</ref> |
*{{PO}} - Provisional agreement between British and German delegates to Hague ''re'' Prisoners of War.<ref>Hague Conference ''re'' Prisoners of War: Combatants to be exchanged man for man, rank for rank. Better treatment of prisoners on line of Franco-German agreement of April, 1918.</ref> |
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==References/notes== |
==References/notes== |
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Revision as of 13:11, 5 June 2018
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Lonsdale Battalion events that took place on 14 July.
For events that took place elsewhere, see 14 July on The Great War wiki.
1914
Events preceding British Declaration of War
- Government of Ireland Amending Bill passed by House of Lords.
1915
- Template:WF - Germans attack Belgians on Yser canal and are repulsed.
- Template:EF - Russians fall back towards Narev. Great Austro-German offensive from Baltic to Bukovina begins. Enemy capture Przasnysz (Narev).
- Template:SF - Montenegrins repulse Austrian attack at Grahovo (Montenegro).
- REDIRECT Template:Ae - Turks driven from Nasriya (Euphrates) by British force from Kurna.
- Template:PO - National Registration Bill passes House of Lords.
1916
- Template:WF - British attack German second line; capture Longueval and Bazentin-le-Petit, and the whole of Trones Wood.
- End of first phase of Battle of the Somme.
- Template:EF - End of Battle of Baranovichi.
- Template:NO - British force under General Sir C. Crewe captures Mwanza, on Lake Victoria Nyanza. General van Deventer takes Mpondi (on Central Railway).
1917
- Template:WF - German attacks repulsed in region of Lombartzyde (Nieuport).
- REDIRECT Template:Ae - Successful British raid on Turks near Gaza.
- Template:PO - Herr von Bethmann Hollweg resigns; succeeded as German Imperial Chancellor by Dr. Michaelis.
- U.S. House of Representatives votes nem. con. £128,000,000 to send 22,000 aeroplanes and 100,000 airmen to Western Front.
- The King and Queen return from visit to Western Front.
- Sir Douglas Haig made K.T.
1918
- Template:SF - French capture Austrian positions on River Devoli (Albania).
- REDIRECT Template:Ae - Defeat of Turks at passages of Jordan and on Abu Tellul ridges, 510 prisoners.
- Template:PO - Provisional agreement between British and German delegates to Hague re Prisoners of War.[1]
References/notes
Lord Edward Gleichen (1918–1920). Chronology of the War. Volumes I, II & III. Constable & Company, London. (Copyright expired)
- ↑ Hague Conference re Prisoners of War: Combatants to be exchanged man for man, rank for rank. Better treatment of prisoners on line of Franco-German agreement of April, 1918.