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*[[Westeinde]] bombarded by British fleet.
*[[Westeinde]] bombarded by British fleet.
*Result of enquiry into the loss of {{HMS|Bulwark}}.<ref>Report of enquiry shows that the explosion which caused the loss of the ship was due to the accidental ignition of ammunition on board. No evidence to support suggestion that explosion was due to treachery.</ref>
*Result of enquiry into the loss of {{HMS|Bulwark}}.<ref>Report of enquiry shows that the explosion which caused the loss of the ship was due to the accidental ignition of ammunition on board. No evidence to support suggestion that explosion was due to treachery.</ref>
===Political===
*Austen Chamberlain's [[Great Speeches of the War/Chamberlain|speech]] at a great public meeting held in the Birmingham Town Hall.<ref>{{gsw}}</ref>


==References/notes==
==References/notes==

Revision as of 23:22, 18 July 2018

December

Lonsdale Battalion events that took place on 15 December.
For events that took place elsewhere, see 15 December on The Great War wiki.


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1914

Western Front

Eastern Front

Southern Front

  • Serbia: Austrians evacuate Belgrade, recross Save, and bring their third invasion to an end after loss of 28,000 prisoners, 70 guns, etc.

Asiatic and Egyptian Theatres

Naval and Overseas Operations

Political

  • Austen Chamberlain's speech at a great public meeting held in the Birmingham Town Hall.[2]

References/notes

Lord Edward Gleichen (1918–1920). Chronology of the War. Volumes I, II & III. Constable & Company, London. (Copyright expired)

  1. Report of enquiry shows that the explosion which caused the loss of the ship was due to the accidental ignition of ammunition on board. No evidence to support suggestion that explosion was due to treachery.
  2. Various authors. (1915). Great Speeches of the War. Hazell, Watson and Viney, London.
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