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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

• Allies cross Yser Canal and advance from Nieuport towards Lombartzyde.

Eastern Front

• Poland: Heavy fighting round Sokhachev.

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

• Syria: Alexandretta bombarded by HMS Doris.

Naval and Overseas Operations

• Westeinde bombarded by British fleet.
• Result of enquiry into the loss of HMS Bulwark.

Political

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

References/notes

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