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==1915==
==1915==
*{{EF}} Russians leave Gnila Lipa for Zlota Lipa ([[Galicia]]).
*{{EF}} - Russians leave Gnila Lipa for Zlota Lipa ([[Galicia]]).
*{{SF}} [[Dardanelles]]: Turks lose 5,159 k. and 15,000 prisoners in last five days.
*{{SF}} - [[Dardanelles]]: Turks lose 5,159 k. and 15,000 prisoners in last five days.
*{{NO}} [[South Africa]]'s offer of volunteer contingent announced by [[General]] Smuts.
*{{NO}} - [[South Africa]]'s offer of volunteer contingent announced by [[General]] Smuts.


==1916==
==1916==
*{{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.
*{{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.
*{{EF}} Battle of Baranovichi continues south of Vilna. Russian sea-attack on German lines near Riga.
*{{EF}} - Battle of Baranovichi continues south of Vilna. Russian sea-attack on German lines near Riga.
*{{SF}} French [[air-raid]] on Sofia from Salonika.
*{{SF}} - French [[air-raid]] on Sofia from Salonika.
*{{AE}} Russians again resume offensive in Armenia, west of Erzerum.
*{{AE}} - Russians again resume offensive in Armenia, west of Erzerum.
*{{NO}} British advance in [[East Africa]], in region between Lake Tanganyika and Victoria Nyanza.
*{{NO}} - British advance in [[East Africa]], in region between Lake Tanganyika and Victoria Nyanza.
*{{PO}} Report of Royal Commission on the causes of the Irish Rebellion issued. Russo-Japanese treaty ''re'' the Far East signed.
*{{PO}} - Report of Royal Commission on the causes of the Irish Rebellion issued. Russo-Japanese treaty ''re'' the Far East signed.


==1917==
==1917==
*{{WF}} German offensive on a front of 11 miles north of the [[Aisne (river)|Aisne]] repulsed with heavy loss. German attacks towards [[Verdun]] repulsed. British [[air-raid]] on Belgian towns.
*{{WF}} - German offensive on a front of 11 miles north of the [[Aisne (river)|Aisne]] repulsed with heavy loss. German attacks towards [[Verdun]] repulsed. British [[air-raid]] on Belgian towns.
*{{EF}} Russian attack of [[Brzezany]] ([[Galicia]]) fails. [[Artillery]] activity growing in the Stokhod area (Volhynia).
*{{EF}} - Russian attack of [[Brzezany]] ([[Galicia]]) fails. [[Artillery]] activity growing in the Stokhod area (Volhynia).
*{{PO}} Riots in Amsterdam. Statement in House of Lords by Lord Hardinge (Ex-Viceroy of India) on report of [[Mesopotamia]] Commission.
*{{PO}} - Riots in Amsterdam. Statement in House of Lords by Lord Hardinge (Ex-Viceroy of India) on report of [[Mesopotamia]] Commission.


==1918==
==1918==
*{{WF}} French advance north of [[Aisne (river)|Aisne]] between Autrèches on east and Moulin sous Touvent on west; 1,000 prisoners.
*{{WF}} - French advance north of [[Aisne (river)|Aisne]] between Autrèches on east and Moulin sous Touvent on west; 1,000 prisoners.
*{{EF}} Germans prepare to advance on Murman railway. New Provisional Government established at Vladivostok.
*{{EF}} - Germans prepare to advance on Murman railway. New Provisional Government established at Vladivostok.
*{{NO}} Retreat of Germans at Nhamacurra.
*{{NO}} - Retreat of Germans at Nhamacurra.
*{{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).
*{{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==
==References/notes==

Revision as of 23:00, 5 June 2018

July

Lonsdale Battalion events that took place on 3 July.
For events that took place elsewhere, see 3 July on The Great War wiki.

1915

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.
  1. 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

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)

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