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Lonsdale Battalion events that took place on 17 December.
For events that took place elsewhere, see 17 December on The Great War wiki.

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1914

Western Front

• Armentières bombarded by Germans.

Eastern Front

• Poland: The Germans occupy Petrokov.

Asiatic and Egyptian Theatres

• Armenia: The Turks recover Koprukeui and begin to force the Russians back.

Political

• Egypt: British Protectorate proclaimed.
• Italy: Prince Bülow reaches Rome as German ambassador extraordinary.

References/notes

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