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==1916== |
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*[[Battalion]] situated in the E1 sector near Dernancourt. Front very quiet.<ref>[[11th Battalion War Diary, April 1916]]</ref> |
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*French take Regniéville ([[Woevre]]). |
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*Russian attacks repulsed in the [[Carpathians]]. |
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*Severe fighting north of [[Czernowitz]]. |
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*French expeditionary force begins to land at [[Alexandria]]. |
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*Turkish cruiser ''Medjidia'' sunk by a mine off Odessa; Indecisive action in the Black Sea between {{SMS|Goeben}} and {{SMS|Breslau}}, and part of the Russian Fleet. |
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*South African forces occupy [[Warmbad]] (German south-west Africa). |
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*[[Greece]]: Publication of a memorandum of [[24 January]] 1915 by M. Venizelos to King Constantine on Greek foreign policy.<ref group="note">Venizelos asserted that [[Greece]] was bound by treaty to help [[Serbia]] against a Bulgarian invasion; suggested the cession of Kavalla to [[Bulgaria]] in the last resort in view of the danger to Hellensim in event of a German-Turkish victory.</ref> |
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*American military mission, attached to the German Staff, recalled. |
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*Russian Imperial ukase issued granting municipal self-government to Russian Poland (see [[14 August]] 1914 and [[5 November]] 1916). |
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*Dover Straits barrage completed. |
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==Acknowledgements== |
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Revision as of 23:06, 5 June 2020
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Lonsdale Battalion events that took place on 3 April.
For events that took place elsewhere, see 3 April on The Great War wiki.