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Line 1: <noinclude>{{Calendar\|October}}{{Date-introtext}}</noinclude>__NOTOC__ ==1916 (Wednesday)== ~~==1914==~~ [[Battalion]] situated at Bouzincourt. ~~===Western Front===~~ General parade of instruction and [[working parties]] for the {{wl\|Royal Engineers}}. Vain German efforts to break through the Allied lines at [[Dixmude]], [[Ypres]], [[La Bassée]] and [[Arras]]. [[Vermelles]] re-occupied by the Germans. ~~===Eastern Front===~~ Germans in full retreat in [[Poland]]. ~~===Naval and Overseas Operations===~~ [[South Africa]]: Rebels routed at [[Calvinia]]. Destruction of German submarine ''[[SM U-19\|U-19]]'' by {{HMS\|Badger}} announced. ~~===Political===~~ [[Great Britain]]: Death of [[Sir Charles Douglas]], Chief of General Staff. [[Germany]]: [[General von Moltke]], Chief of the German General Staff, "unwell", his duties undertaken by [[General von Falkenhayn]]. ==1917 (Thursday)== ~~==References/notes==~~ Battalion leaves Zegers Cappel at 11.15am. ~~{{Gleichen-123}}~~ *Marches to Roubrouck Area. Arrives in [[billet]]s at 1pm. ~~{{reflist}}~~ <br/> <!--{{notes}}{{refs}}-->{{acks}} <noinclude> [[Category:Events by day\|299]]