June

Lonsdale Battalion events that took place on 26 June.
For events that took place elsewhere, see 26 June on The Great War wiki.

1915

  • Template:WF - Battle of the Argonne begins; Crown Prince attacks.
  • Template:EF - Russians repulse heavy German attacks on Bukaczowce-Halicz front (eastern Galicia), but retreat.
  • Template:PO - General Sukhomlinov, Russian Minister for War, resigns; General Polivanov succeeds him.

1916

  • Template:WF - Battle of Verdun: French gain near Thiaumont work. British patrols active.
  • Ae –  - Russians advance west in northern Persia. Turks prepare to leave Mosul. Turks driven from Lake Urmia (Persia).
  • Template:PO - General demobilisation ordered in Greece. Germans threaten to stop Swiss coal supply if their cotton purchases are not delivered.

1917

  • Template:WF - British advance astride Souchez river; La Coulotte occupied.
  • Template:SF - Small Italian withdrawal on Mt. Ortigara.
  • Ae –  - Russians take Serdesht (Persia).
  • Template:PO - Report of Mesopotamia Commission published.

1918

1919

References/notes

Lord Edward Gleichen (1918–1920). Chronology of the War. Volumes I, II & III. Constable & Company, London. (Copyright expired)