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==1915== |
==1915 (Sunday)== |
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*French make progress south of [[St. Mihiel]] ([[Meuse]]) and in the [[Woevre]] district. |
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*Letter from the [[Hugh Lowther, 5th Earl of Lonsdale|Earl of Lonsdale]] regarding the proposed move to Grantham: {{quote-left}}Obviously, I have no wish to express any opinion as to where the Battalion is sent, and I entirely agree with anything that [[Percy Wilfred Machell|Colonel Machell]] desires, my one object being to further the interest of the Regiment, and am only anxious to agree with whatever he wishes.{{quote-right}} <ref name="lowther116">{{lowther|recno=116}}</ref> |
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*Germans take [[Driegrachten]]. |
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*Lieut. Hodgkinson writes report on Belton Park Camp, Grantham, in preparation for the move.<ref name="lowther116" /> |
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*Russian hospital [[bombardment|bombed]] at [[Radom]] ([[Poland]]). |
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*Russians occupy Cisna and reach Sztropko ([[Carpathians]]). |
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*Fierce battle at Okna (nezr [[Czernowitz]]). |
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*Russians defeat Turks at [[Olty]] ([[Armenia]]). |
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*{{SMS|Goeben}} and {{SMS|Breslau}} withdraw to [[Bosporus]]. |
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*[[Greece]]: Publication of a further memorandum by M. Venizelos, dated [[30 January]] 1915, on Greek foreign policy.<ref group="note">Venizelos explained the reason for the overture to [[Bulgaria]] and of its abandonment; the offer of the [[Triple Entente|Entente]] to send a [[division]] to Macedonia not regarded by Greek general staff as enabling Greece to go to help [[Serbia]].</ref> |
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==Notes== |
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*[[Battalion]] is relieved by the 10th York and Lancaster Regiment, returning to [[billet|billets]] in Senlis.<ref>[[11th Battalion War Diary, April 1916]]</ref> |
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==1917== |
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*Deaths: [[George Crozie (30155 Pte.)]]<ref name="cwgc">{{CWGC+SDGW}}</ref> |
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==Acknowledgements== |
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