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Line 1: <noinclude>{{Calendar\|September\|hide31=yes}}{{Date-introtext}}</noinclude>__NOTOC__ ==1916 (Wednesday)== ~~==1914==~~ The [[Lonsdales]] relieve the 17th Highland Light Infantry in front line [[trench]]es; relief commences at 3:00pm and completes at 4:45pm. ~~===Western Front===~~ The Germans [[bombardment\|bombard]] the Lonsdales lines from 6:45pm to 7:15pm causing some damage to trenches. [[The Aisne]]: bombardment of [[Reims]] Cathedral. ~~===Eastern Front===~~ East Prussian Frontier: Russians abandon [[Augustovo]]: Germans lay siege to [[Osovyets]]. ~~===Southern Front===~~ Quietude in the Balkan theatre of war. ~~===Naval and Overseas Operations===~~ HMS ''[[HMS Pegasus\|Pegasus]]'' disabled by German cruiser ''[[SMS Königsberg\|Königsberg]]'' at Zanzibar. ==1917 (Thursday)== ~~==References/notes==~~ [[Battalion]] situated in the line. ~~{{Gleichen-123}}~~ A British [[aeroplane]] crashes at 'Kettlerdam Bridge'; the pilot is rescued. ~~{{reflist}}~~ The Lonsdales are relieved by 15th Highland Light Infantry and move into [[billet]]s at Coxyde. Deaths: [[William Jameson (33497 Pte.)]] <br/> <!--{{notes}}{{refs}}-->{{acks}} <noinclude> [[Category:Events by day\|264]]