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Line 1: <noinclude>{{Calendar\|June\|hide31=yes}}{{Date-introtext}}</noinclude>__NOTOC__ ==~~1914~~1916 (Friday)== Newspaper articles: ''[[Had Severe Blows - Lonsdales Resting]]''<ref>''[[Had Severe Blows - Lonsdales Resting]]'' – [[Workington Star and Harrington Guardian]]. Published 30 June 1916.</ref> and ''[[Two in Hospital and One of Them a Lost Brother]]''<ref>''[[Two in Hospital and One of Them a Lost Brother]]'' – [[Workington Star and Harrington Guardian]]. Published 30 June 1916.</ref> are published. ~~===Events preceding British Declaration of War===~~ Battalion situated at [[Crucifix Corner]]. No fresh written Battalion Orders are issued. Sometime during the day [[Record of the XIth (Service) Battalion (Lonsdale) - Appendix E\|notes and instructions]]<ref>This is the final note with instructions from [[Percy Wilfred Machell\|Lt-Col. Machell]] to the officers commanding the Battalion Companies.</ref> are issued verbally by [[Percy Wilfred Machell\|Lt-Col. Machell]]. Each man is thoroughly acquainted with the task that lay before him. [[Great Britain]]: Addresses in Parliament on the murdered [[Archduke Franz Ferdinand\|Archduke]]: Lords Crewe and Lansdowne in House of Lords; Messrs. [[Asquith]] and [[Law]] in House of Commons. The [[Lonsdales]] move up at 10pm from [[dug-out]]s at [[Crucifix Corner]] to specifically dug assembly [[trench]]es in the thickest (and least damaged) area of [[Authuille Wood]] in preparation for [[Zero hour\|Zero Hour]] on [[1 July]]. A transverse trench used for communication purposes leads the men through the wood. They are hardly [[shell]]ed during the night and suffer zero casualties. ~~==1915==~~ {{WF}} Failure of German attacks at Bagatelle (Argonne) and Metzeral. {{EF}} Germans cross Gnila Lipa line. Austro-German advance from Tomashov. Germans claim 150,650 prisoners in June. {{SF}} [[Dardanelles]]: French take six lines of Turkish trenches. General Gouraud wounded, succeeded by General Bailloud. {{PO}} Welsh miners' dispute settled. Changes in Russian Cabinet. ~~==1916==~~ {{WF}} Continued Allied [[bombardment]] on [[Western Front]]. French take Thiaumont. {{NO}} Baltic: Indecisive small British naval action. ==1917== Battalion patrol examines the wires. Day is exceptionally quiet. {{WF}} British capture further enemy defences south-west and west of Lens. German attack on Chemin des Dames. Violent [[artillery]] action west of Mort Homme (Verdun). {{EF}} Heavy [[artillery]] action in Galicia. {{NO}} German forces driven from Nyassaland to the Rovuma border by British and Portuguese. {{PO}} '''Greece breaks off relations with Germany and Austria-Hungary'''. Soviet delegates leave Russia for Socialist conferences in Stockholm, England, France and Italy. ~~==1918==~~ {{WF}} Two [[air-raid]]s on Paris. French success between Marne and Ourcq. German attack on British near Merris (River Lys) repulsed; British success north-west of [[Albert (place)\|Albert]]. {{EF}} Murman Council decides to support Entente against Bolsheviks. {{SF}} Italians capture Monte di Val Bello and Col del Rosso (Asiago). 2,000 prisoners. <noinclude>{{refs-notes}}▼ ~~==References/notes==~~ ~~{{Gleichen-123}}~~ ~~{{reflist}}~~ ▲<noinclude> [[Category:Events by day\|182]] [[Category:June events\|30]]