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==1915 (Tuesday)== |
==1915 (Tuesday)== |
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*Promotions: [[Lance Sergeant]] Duff (15340) is promoted to [[Sergeant]].<br>[[Lance Corporal]] W. Wilkinson (13200) and H. Clare (15283) are promoted to [[Corporal]]s.<br>[[Private]]s W. Sarginson (13791), J.W. Dawson (13406), F. Rand (17348) and A. Hetherington (17349) are promoted to Lance Corporals.<ref>{{lowther|recno=135}}</ref> |
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*Continued fighting near [[Craonne]]; successful French counter-attacks. |
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*Russian success near the [[Dukla Pass]]. |
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*Turks renew their attacks in [[Armenia]]. |
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*Turkish advance on [[Egypt]] through Sinai begins (see [[2 February]]). |
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*Patrol engagement near [[El Kantara]] ([[Suez Canal]]). |
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*Loss of the auxiliary cruiser {{HMS|Viknor}} is announced. |
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*[[Triple Entente]] Governments agree to hold "Pact of [[London]]" applicable to war with [[Turkey]] (see [[5 September]], [[1914]]). |
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==1916 (Wednesday)== |
==1916 (Wednesday)== |
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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 (Friday)== |
==1917 (Friday)== |
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*[[Battalion]] is situated at Lytham Camp.<ref name="wdjan17">[[11th Battalion War Diary, January 1917]]</ref> |
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==1918 (Saturday)== |
==1918 (Saturday)== |
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*Battalion is situated at La Bergerie Camp. A and C Companies move to Wood 16 and Tilleul Wood respectively, relieving 2 Companies of the 8th Battalion, Royal Berkshires as Brigade Reserve.<ref name="wdjan18">[[11th Battalion War Diary, January 1918]]</ref> |
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==Notes== |
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==References== |
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{{reflist}} |
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==Acknowledgements== |
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{{acknowledgements}} |
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[[Category:Events by day|026]] |
[[Category:Events by day|026]] |
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[[Category:January events| |
[[Category:January events|026]] |
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