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*[[Battalion]] Commanding Officer visits the front line [[trench]]es and Company HQ in the Cuinchy Sector during morning. |
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===Western Front=== |
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*At 7:00pm hostile aerial darts and minenwerfers<ref>A class of German short range mortars developed around 1908-1909, used extensively during the First World War.</ref> are fired in the direction of brickstacks searching for Stokes ([[trench mortar]]) gun positions.<ref name="wdsep16">[[11th Battalion War Diary, September 1916]]</ref> |
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*[[Battle of the Aisne]] begins (continued till [[28 September]]). |
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*Germans halt on the [[Aisne]] and north of [[Reims]]. |
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*Heavy fighting round [[Missy-sur-Aisne|Missy]] and Vailly. |
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===Eastern Front=== |
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*[[Poland]]: Russians force the passage of the [[San]] in pursuit of Dankl's beaten army. |
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===Southern Front=== |
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*[[Bosnia]]: [[Vishegrad]] taken by Serbians and Montenegrins. |
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===Naval and Overseas Operations=== |
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*[[South Africa]]: Union forces surprise and defeat German's at [[Raman's Drift]]. |
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*''[[SMS Cap Trafalgar|Cap Trafalgar]]'' sunk by RMS ''[[RMS Carmania|Carmania]]'' (east coast of South America). |
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*Battalion situated in [[billet]]s in Wulpen finding working parties.<ref>A group of soldiers (or prisoners) that are assigned to perform manual tasks or duties, for their own or other units.</ref> Operation Orders are received from [[Brigade]].<ref name="wdsep17">[[11th Battalion War Diary, September 1917]]</ref> |
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Lonsdale Battalion events that took place on 14 September.
For events that took place elsewhere, see 14 September on The Great War wiki.
1916
- Battalion Commanding Officer visits the front line trenches and Company HQ in the Cuinchy Sector during morning.
- At 7:00pm hostile aerial darts and minenwerfers[1] are fired in the direction of brickstacks searching for Stokes (trench mortar) gun positions.[2]
1917
References / notes
- ↑ A class of German short range mortars developed around 1908-1909, used extensively during the First World War.
- ↑ 11th Battalion War Diary, September 1916
- ↑ A group of soldiers (or prisoners) that are assigned to perform manual tasks or duties, for their own or other units.
- ↑ 11th Battalion War Diary, September 1917