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==1914== |
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*Great Britain: Addresses in Parliament on the murdered Archduke: Lords Crewe and Lansdowne in House of Lords; Messrs. Asquith and Law in House of Commons. |
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==1915== |
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*{{WF}} Failure of German attacks at Bagatelle (Argonne) and Metzeral. |
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*{{EF}} Germans cross Gnila Lipa line. Austro-German advance from Tomashov. Germans claim 150,650 prisoners in June. |
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*{{SF}} [[Dardanelles]]: French take six lines of Turkish trenches. General Gouraud wounded, succeeded by General Bailloud. |
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*{{PO}} Welsh miners' dispute settled. Changes in Russian Cabinet. |
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==1916== |
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*{{WF}} Continued Allied bombardment on [[Western Front]]. French take Thiaumont. |
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*Newspaper article: ''[[Had Severe Blows - Lonsdales Resting]]''.<ref>''[[Had Severe Blows - Lonsdales Resting]]'' – [[Workington Star and Harrington Guardian]]. Published 30 June 1916.</ref> |
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*{{NO}} Baltic: Indecisive small British naval action. |
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*Newspaper article: ''[[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> |
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*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.<ref name="lons">[[Record of the XIth (Service) Battalion (Lonsdale) - In France]]</ref> |
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*The Lonsdales move up at 10pm from dug-outs at Crucifix Corner to specifically dug assembly trenches in the thickest (and least damaged) area of Authuille Wood in preparation for Zero Hour on [[1 July]].<ref name="wdjun16">[[11th Battalion War Diary, June 1916]]</ref> A transverse trench used for communication purposes leads the men through the wood. They are hardly shelled at all during the night, with zero casualties.<ref name="lons" /> |
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==1917== |
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*{{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). |
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*Battalion patrol examines wire in M.22.b.1.6. Day is exceptionally quiet.<ref name="wdjun17">[[11th Battalion War Diary, June 1917]]</ref> |
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*{{EF}} Heavy [[artillery]] action in Galicia. |
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*{{NO}} German forces driven from Nyassaland to the Rovuma border by British and Portuguese. |
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*{{PO}} '''Greece breaks off relations with Germany and Austria-Hungary'''. Soviet delegates leave Russia for Socialist conferences in Stockholm, England, France and Italy. |
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==1918== |
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*{{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]]. |
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*{{EF}} Murman Council decides to support Entente against Bolsheviks. |
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*{{SF}} Italians capture Monte di Val Bello and Col del Rosso (Asiago). 2,000 prisoners. |
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Revision as of 16:39, 30 November 2017
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Lonsdale Battalion events that took place on 30 June.
For events that took place elsewhere, see 30 June on The Great War wiki.
1914
- Great Britain: Addresses in Parliament on the murdered Archduke: Lords Crewe and Lansdowne in House of Lords; Messrs. Asquith and Law in House of Commons.
1915
- Template:WF Failure of German attacks at Bagatelle (Argonne) and Metzeral.
- Template:EF Germans cross Gnila Lipa line. Austro-German advance from Tomashov. Germans claim 150,650 prisoners in June.
- Template:SF Dardanelles: French take six lines of Turkish trenches. General Gouraud wounded, succeeded by General Bailloud.
- Template:PO Welsh miners' dispute settled. Changes in Russian Cabinet.
1916
- Template:WF Continued Allied bombardment on Western Front. French take Thiaumont.
- Template:NO Baltic: Indecisive small British naval action.
1917
- Template: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).
- Template:EF Heavy artillery action in Galicia.
- Template:NO German forces driven from Nyassaland to the Rovuma border by British and Portuguese.
- Template:PO Greece breaks off relations with Germany and Austria-Hungary. Soviet delegates leave Russia for Socialist conferences in Stockholm, England, France and Italy.
1918
- Template:WF Two air-raids on Paris. French success between Marne and Ourcq. German attack on British near Merris (River Lys) repulsed; British success north-west of Albert.
- Template:EF Murman Council decides to support Entente against Bolsheviks.
- Template:SF Italians capture Monte di Val Bello and Col del Rosso (Asiago). 2,000 prisoners.
References/notes
Lord Edward Gleichen (1918–1920). Chronology of the War. Volumes I, II & III. Constable & Company, London. (Copyright expired)