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==1915== |
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*{{EF}} Russians leave Gnila Lipa for Zlota Lipa (Galicia). |
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*{{SF}} [[Dardanelles]]: Turks lose 5,159 k. and 15,000 prisoners in last five days. |
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*{{NO}} South Africa's offer of volunteer contingent announced by [[General]] Smuts. |
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==1916== |
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*{{WF}} Fierce fighting continues; British capture La Boiselle and part of Ovillers. French capture Chapitre Wood, Feuillères, Buscourt, Flaucourt; also Assevillers to the South. Germans gain and lose Damloup work (Verdun). North of Ancre actions indecisive. 12,300 prisoners to date. |
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*Battalion withdraws to [[Crucifix Corner]] dug-out.<ref name="wdjuly16">[[11th Battalion War Diary, July 1916]]</ref> |
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*{{EF}} Battle of Baranovichi continues south of Vilna. Russian sea-attack on German lines near Riga. |
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*{{SF}} French [[air-raid]] on Sofia from Salonika. |
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*{{AE}} Russians again resume offensive in Armenia, west of Erzerum. |
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*{{NO}} British advance in East Africa, in region between Lake Tanganyika and Victoria Nyanza. |
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*{{PO}} Report of Royal Commission on the causes of the Irish Rebellion issued. Russo-Japanese treaty ''re'' the Far East signed. |
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==1917== |
==1917== |
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*{{WF}} German offensive on a front of 11 miles north of the Aisne repulsed with heavy loss. German attacks towards Verdun repulsed. British [[air-raid]] on Belgian towns. |
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*Battalion remains in the line. There is fairly heavy shelling of left [[trench|communication trench]] and Pont Pastre, which is hit in two or three places. Remainder of day is quiet.<ref name="wdjuly17">[[11th Battalion War Diary, July 1917]]</ref> |
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*{{EF}} Russian attack of Brzezany (Galicia) fails. [[Artillery]] activity growing in the Stokhod area (Volhynia). |
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*{{PO}} Riots in Amsterdam. Statement in House of Lords by Lord Hardinge (Ex-Viceroy of India) on report of Mesopotamia Commission. |
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==1918== |
==1918== |
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*{{WF}} French advance north of Aisne between Autrèches on east and Moulin sous Touvent on west; 1,000 prisoners. |
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*Battalion training continues with 1st Battalion 130th Infantry Regiment (USA) at Ailly-le-Haut-Clocher.<ref name="wdjuly18">[[11th Battalion War Diary, July 1918]]</ref> |
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*{{EF}} Germans prepare to advance on Murman railway. New Provisional Government established at Vladivostok. |
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*{{NO}} Retreat of Germans at Nhamacurra. |
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*{{PO}} Proclamation of Sinn Fein as dangerous organisation. Death of Lord Rhondda (British Food Controller). Death of Mohammed V., Sultan of Turkey; succeeded by Mohammed VI (Vahid-ed-Din). |
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*[[Sydney Caddy (13841 Pte.)|Caddy, Sydney (13841 Pte.)]] |
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*[[Edmund Lawrence Dixon (15031 Pte.)|Dixon, Edmund Lawrence (15031 Pte.)]] |
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*[[Howard Nicholson (13402 Pte.)|Nicholson, Howard (13402 Pte.)]] |
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*[[James Dixon Nicholson (17488 Pte.)|Nicholson, James Dixon (17488 Pte.)]] |
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*[[George Edward Bland (27346 Pte.)|Bland, George Edward (27346 Pte.)]] |
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==References/notes== |
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Revision as of 23:45, 2 December 2017
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Lonsdale Battalion events that took place on 3 July.
For events that took place elsewhere, see 3 July on The Great War wiki.
1915
- Template:EF Russians leave Gnila Lipa for Zlota Lipa (Galicia).
- Template:SF Dardanelles: Turks lose 5,159 k. and 15,000 prisoners in last five days.
- Template:NO South Africa's offer of volunteer contingent announced by General Smuts.
1916
- Template:WF Fierce fighting continues; British capture La Boiselle and part of Ovillers. French capture Chapitre Wood, Feuillères, Buscourt, Flaucourt; also Assevillers to the South. Germans gain and lose Damloup work (Verdun). North of Ancre actions indecisive. 12,300 prisoners to date.
- Template:EF Battle of Baranovichi continues south of Vilna. Russian sea-attack on German lines near Riga.
- Template:SF French air-raid on Sofia from Salonika.
- REDIRECT Template:Ae Russians again resume offensive in Armenia, west of Erzerum.
- Template:NO British advance in East Africa, in region between Lake Tanganyika and Victoria Nyanza.
- Template:PO Report of Royal Commission on the causes of the Irish Rebellion issued. Russo-Japanese treaty re the Far East signed.
1917
- Template:WF German offensive on a front of 11 miles north of the Aisne repulsed with heavy loss. German attacks towards Verdun repulsed. British air-raid on Belgian towns.
- Template:EF Russian attack of Brzezany (Galicia) fails. Artillery activity growing in the Stokhod area (Volhynia).
- Template:PO Riots in Amsterdam. Statement in House of Lords by Lord Hardinge (Ex-Viceroy of India) on report of Mesopotamia Commission.
1918
- Template:WF French advance north of Aisne between Autrèches on east and Moulin sous Touvent on west; 1,000 prisoners.
- Template:EF Germans prepare to advance on Murman railway. New Provisional Government established at Vladivostok.
- Template:NO Retreat of Germans at Nhamacurra.
- Template:PO Proclamation of Sinn Fein as dangerous organisation. Death of Lord Rhondda (British Food Controller). Death of Mohammed V., Sultan of Turkey; succeeded by Mohammed VI (Vahid-ed-Din).
References/notes
Lord Edward Gleichen (1918–1920). Chronology of the War. Volumes I, II & III. Constable & Company, London. (Copyright expired)