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<noinclude>{{Calendar|February|hide30=yes|hide31=yes}}{{Date-introtext}}<br>{{year-day|Sunday|Monday|Tuesday|Thursday|Friday}}</noinclude>__NOTOC__
==1915 (Monday)==
{{preceding}}
*{{WF}} German attack west of [[La Bassée]] repulsed by French and British.
*Routine Saturdays: "in future the lecture 9.15-9.45am will be at the option of the officers commanding companies who are expected to make the best use they can of this time, according to their discretion." <ref>{{lowther|recno=?}}</ref>
**French progress near [[Perthes]].
*{{EF}} Continued fighting near [[Bolimov]], Russians regaining ground.
**Russian advance in [[Carpathians]] from [[Dukla Pass]] to the Upper [[San (river)|San]].
*{{AE}} Turks (estimated at 12,000) advance towards [[Suez Canal]].
*{{NO}} Hospital ship ''Asturias'' attacked by German submarine off Havre.
*{{PO}} Bread and flour rations introduced in [[Germany]].
 
==1916 (Tuesday)==
==References/notes==
*In reserve at Aveluy providing [[fatigue duty]] for the {{wl|Royal Engineers}}.
{{Gleichen-123}}
 
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==1917 (Thursday)==
*Beaumont Hamel: [[Battalion]] is situated in the R1 Sub-Sector of the line.
*Two [[Company|companies]] in front line, one in support, one in reserve. Commanding Officer visits the line.
 
==1918 (Friday)==
*Battalion is situated in the field. The outpost line consists of a series of posts.
*By day no movement is possible in forward area. By night all men possible work on wire, improving posts etc. The remainder carry food and material.
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[[Category:Events by day|032]]
[[Category:February events|01]]