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*[[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> |
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===Western Front=== |
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*Vain German efforts to break through the Allied lines at [[Dixmude]], [[Ypres]], [[La Bassée]] and [[Arras]]. |
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*[[Vermelles]] re-occupied by the Germans. |
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===Eastern Front=== |
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*Germans in full retreat in [[Poland]]. |
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===Naval and Overseas Operations=== |
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*[[South Africa]]: Rebels routed at [[Calvinia]]. |
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*Destruction of German submarine ''[[SM U-19|U-19]]'' by {{HMS|Badger}} announced. |
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===Political=== |
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*[[Great Britain]]: Death of [[Sir Charles Douglas]], Chief of General Staff. |
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*[[Germany]]: [[General von Moltke]], Chief of the German General Staff, "unwell", his duties undertaken by [[General von Falkenhayn]]. |
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==1917== |
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*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> |
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Revision as of 00:13, 6 June 2020
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Lonsdale Battalion events that took place on 25 October.
For events that took place elsewhere, see 25 October on The Great War wiki.
1916
1917
References / notes
- ↑ A group of soldiers (or prisoners) that are assigned to perform manual tasks or duties, for their own or other units.
- ↑ 11th Battalion War Diary, October 1916
- ↑ 11th Battalion War Diary, October 1917