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-==1916==
+==1914==
+===Western Front===
-*[[Battalion]] situated at Bouzincourt. General parade of instruction and working parties<ref>A group of soldiers (or prisoners) that are assigned to perform manual tasks or duties, for their own or other units.</ref> for the Royal Engineers.<ref name="wdoct16">[[11th Battalion War Diary, October 1916]]</ref>
+*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]].
+==References/notes==
-==1917==
+{{Gleichen-123}}
-*Battalion marches at 11.15am from Zegers Cappel to Roubrouck Area. Arrives in [[billet]]s at 1pm.<ref name="wdoct17">[[11th Battalion War Diary, October 1917]]</ref>
-==References / notes==
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