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==1916==
==1914==
===Western Front===
*Deaths: [[Thomas Ridley Garner (17543 Pte.)]].<ref name="cwgc+sdgw">{{CWGC+SDGW}}</ref>
*Advance of German First Army towards [[Paris]] diverted in a south-easterly direction.
*Belgians open dykes and stop a German advance on [[Antwerp]].
===Eastern Front===
*[[Galicia]]: The Russians organise a government for the conquered regions.
===Political===
*[[Great Britain]]: [[Mr. Asquith]] at Guildhall justifies Britain's entry into the war.<ref>Patriotic appeal to the citizens of [[London]], emphasising the efforts made to preserve peace and paying tribute to the splendid response of the British Empire to the Call to Arms.</ref>


==References/notes==
==1917==
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*[[Battalion]] has comparatively quiet day in the front line; [[trench]]es consist of breast works in a poor state of repair.<ref name="wdsep17">[[11th Battalion War Diary, September 1917]]</ref>
*There is a break in the line between the Left Company Front and Right Company Front due to a damaged bridge over a large dyke.<ref name="wdsep17" />
*Deaths: [[William Fothergill (24750 Pte.)]].<ref name="cwgc+sdgw" /><ref>[[William Fothergill (24750 Pte.)]] date of death is listed as 4 September in {{SDGW}} and [[5 September]] on the [[Commonwealth War Graves Commission]] database.</ref>

==References / notes==
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