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==19161914==
===Precursor to British Declaration of War===
*Battalion Church parade at 11am at Allouagne; the Rev. Crosse presides.<ref name="wdjuly16">[[11th Battalion War Diary, July 1916]]</ref>
*Presentation of Austrian Ultimatum to Serbia at Belgrade at 6 p.m., demanding answer within 48 hours.<ref>Austrian Note demanded formal declaration from Serbian Government condemning anti-Austrian propaganda and promising rigorous punishment of all officials and officers participating in it; the suppression of all societies and propaganda directed again Austria-Hungary and the elimination of all teachers and methods of education tending to produce anti-Austrian feeling; the dismissal of all officers and officials reported to be connected with such propaganda, evidence to be furnished by Austria; Austrian representatives to assist Serbia in repressing the anti-Austrian movement and to take part in the judicial proceedings (on Serbian territory) against all persons connected with the Sarajevo tragedy. The Serbian reply to be made by 6 o'clock on [[25 July|July 25]].</ref> Publication in Vienna shortly afterwards. Bethmann-Hollweg writes circular to German Ambassadors saying "action and demands of Austria-Hungary fully justified".<ref>Moment of presentation well-chosen: following absent from their posts: Serbian Prime Minister (Pashich), Kaiser (Norway), Franz Josef (Ischl), Poincare and Viviani (Russia), Shebeko (Russian Ambassador in Vienna), Goschen (British Ambassador in Berlin)</ref>
*German officers' leave stopped.
 
==References/notes==
==1917==
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*Presentation of Military Medals by Corps Commander.<ref name="wdjuly17">[[11th Battalion War Diary, July 1917]]</ref>
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==1918==
*Battalion arrives Abancourt at 1am and marches to Camp.<ref name="wdjuly18">[[11th Battalion War Diary, July 1918]]</ref>
 
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