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Line 1: <noinclude>{{Calendar\|November\|hide31=yes}}{{Date-introtext}}</noinclude>__NOTOC__ ==1914 (Tuesday)==▼ ~~{{year-day\|Tuesday\|Wednesday\|Friday\|Saturday\|Sunday}}~~ One man is recruited at Roadhead.<ref>{{lowther\|recno=279}}</ref> ▲==1914== Enlistments: [[James Blair (15483 L/Cpl.)]]. ~~===Western Front===~~ Letter about hirings: "the main hirings in Westmorland are Appleby & Kendal, both on Sat. 14th. I propose with your leave to send a Section to Appleby (preferably of local men) under [Lieutenant] Rivington & shall make a show there." <ref>{{lowther\|recno=7}}</ref> [[Allies]] occupy positions on the [[Yser (river)\|Yser]], abandoned by the Germans. Fighting on the [[Aisne (river)\|Aisne]] (Vailly, Chavonne, etc.). ~~===Eastern Front===~~ [[Poland]]: Russians defeat Austro-Germans at [[Kyeltsi]], which they recover. ~~===Southern Front===~~ [[Dardanelles]] Forts bombarded by British and French fleets. [[Cattaro]] bombarded by Montenegrins. ~~===Asiatic and Egyptian Theatres===~~ Armenia: [[Bayazid]] occupied by Russians. Arabia: Akaba on Red Sea bombarded and occupied by British. ~~===Naval and Overseas Operations===~~ [[Yarmouth]] bombarded by German cruisers. British submarine {{HMS\|D5}} sunk by a mine in fight with cruisers. ~~===Political===~~ [[Serbia]] breaks off relations with [[Turkey]]. [[Bulgaria]] declares intention to remain neutral. ==1916 (Friday)== ~~==References/notes==~~ Battalion situated at La Vicogne involved in general parades of instruction under Commanding Officer. ~~{{Gleichen-123}}~~ ~~{{reflist}}~~ ==1917 (Saturday)== Battalion situated in the Roubrouck Area. *Church parade and memorial service to the late Chaplain [?] C.F. at 2pm. <!--{{notes}}-->{{refs}}{{acks}} <noinclude> [[Category:Events by day\|308]]