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Lonsdale Battalion events that took place on 2 October.
For events that took place elsewhere, see 2 October on The Great War wiki.

1914

Western Front

• Battle round Arras: French hard pressed.
• Antwerp: Belgians retire across the Nethe: Germans occupy Termonde.

Eastern Front

• East Prussian Frontier: Russians recover Mariampol.

Southern Front

• Bosnia: Serbians and Montenegrins renew their advance towards Sarajevo.

Naval and Overseas Operations

• East Africa: British victory at Gazi.
• HMS Cumberland captures nine German liners, etc., in Cameroon River.

Political

• Great Britain: Mr. Asquith's speech at Cardiff disclosing German proposals to Britain in 1912.

References/notes

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