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==1915 (Sunday)== |
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*Battle of the [[Dogger Bank]].<ref group="note">The German cruiser ''Blücher'' was sunk, and two battler-cruisers, with several smaller vessels, were damaged. No British ships were lost, but the battle-cruiser ''Lion'', Vice-Admiral Beatty's flagship, was put out of action and had to be towed to harbour.</ref> (See [[The Year 1915 Illustrated/Naval Battle in the North Sea|Naval Battle in the North Sea]]). |
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*German airship ''PL–19'' is brought down near [[Libau]]. |
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*[[Lieut-General]] Sir A.J. Murray resign as Chief of the General Staff, [[British Expeditionary Force]] in [[France]]. |
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*Lieut-General Sir W. Robertson resigns as Quartermaster General, British Expeditionary Force in France. |
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*[[Maritz]] and [[Kemp]] repulsed at [[Upington]]. |
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*Publication of letter by Mr. Bryan refuting charge that [[USA]] Government had shown partiality to the Entente. |
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*British Government offer Greek Government concessions in Asia Minor in return for help to [[Serbia]]. |
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==1916 (Monday)== |
==1916 (Monday)== |
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*In the F1 sector near Aveluy. Day is quiet.<ref name="wdjan16">[[11th Battalion War Diary, January 1916]]</ref> |
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==1917 (Wednesday)== |
==1917 (Wednesday)== |
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*[[Battalion]] is relieved by the 17th Highland Light Infantry and proceeds to Lytham Camp.<ref name="wdjan17">[[11th Battalion War Diary, January 1917]]</ref> |
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==1918 (Thursday)== |
==1918 (Thursday)== |
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*Based at 'Caribou Camp' involved training; 'C' and 'D' [[Company|Companies]] reorganise their companies into 4 [[platoon]]s.<ref name="wdjan18">[[11th Battalion War Diary, January 1918]]</ref> |
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*[[Lonsdales]] bathe during the day. |
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==Notes== |
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==References== |
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==Acknowledgements== |
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[[Category:Events by day|024]] |
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