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*{{WF}} - French hold all [[Neuville St. Vaast]], and make progress in the "Labyrinth" at [[Hébuterne]]. |
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*Battalion involved in morning Divisional exercise, bivouacking in Bavelincourt Wood.<ref name="wdjun16">[[11th Battalion War Diary, June 1916]]</ref> |
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*{{PO}} - Ministry of Munitions Bill amended.<ref>An amendment to the Ministry of Munitions Bill made it clear that the Minister had no new powers to coerce workmen.</ref> Mr. Bryan, U.S. Secretary of State, resigns.<ref>Mr. Bryan's resignation was thought to be due to the the uncompromising character of the American Note, but the Note when published proved to be moderate in tone. The Note denies that {{RMS|Lusitania}} was armed, carrying cargo forbidden by American law, conveying [[troops]] from [[Canada]] or supplied with trained [[gunner]]s. It adds that these allegations in no case affect the legality of the methods of the German naval authorities and invokes "principles of humanity which throw into the background any special circumstances of detail that may be thought to affect the case."</ref> Mr. Lansing succeeds. |
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*The Corps Commander, Lieut-General Sir T. Morland, inspects the raiders (from night of [[5 June]]) and congratulates them.<ref>[[Record of the XIth (Service) Battalion (Lonsdale) - In France]]</ref> |
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Lonsdale Battalion events that took place on 8 June.
For events that took place elsewhere, see 8 June on The Great War wiki.
1915
- Template:WF - French hold all Neuville St. Vaast, and make progress in the "Labyrinth" at Hébuterne.
- Template:PO - Ministry of Munitions Bill amended.[1] Mr. Bryan, U.S. Secretary of State, resigns.[2] Mr. Lansing succeeds.
References/notes
Lord Edward Gleichen (1918–1920). Chronology of the War. Volumes I, II & III. Constable & Company, London. (Copyright expired)
- ↑ An amendment to the Ministry of Munitions Bill made it clear that the Minister had no new powers to coerce workmen.
- ↑ Mr. Bryan's resignation was thought to be due to the the uncompromising character of the American Note, but the Note when published proved to be moderate in tone. The Note denies that RMS Lusitania was armed, carrying cargo forbidden by American law, conveying troops from Canada or supplied with trained gunners. It adds that these allegations in no case affect the legality of the methods of the German naval authorities and invokes "principles of humanity which throw into the background any special circumstances of detail that may be thought to affect the case."