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===Western Front=== |
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*Battalion situated in the Cambrin Sector. [[Brigadier General]] Yatman of the 96th Infantry [[Brigade]] visits Battalion HQ.<ref name="wdaug16">[[11th Battalion War Diary, August 1916]]</ref> |
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*[[Belgium]]: French cavalry in Belgium. |
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===Eastern Front=== |
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*[[East Prussia]]: Russian First Army advancing. |
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*Battalion involved in training at Coxyde under [[Company]] Arrangements.<ref name="wdaug17">[[11th Battalion War Diary, August 1917]]</ref> |
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===Naval and Overseas Operations=== |
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*HMS ''[[HMS Birmigham|Birmingham]]'', cruiser, sinks German submarine U15. |
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===Political=== |
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*[[Germany]], by means of Holland, offers terms of peace to Belgium; they are rejected. |
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Revision as of 11:55, 6 January 2018
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Lonsdale Battalion events that took place on 9 August.
For events that took place elsewhere, see 9 August on The Great War wiki.
1914
Western Front
- Belgium: French cavalry in Belgium.
Eastern Front
- East Prussia: Russian First Army advancing.
- HMS Birmingham, cruiser, sinks German submarine U15.
Political
- Germany, by means of Holland, offers terms of peace to Belgium; they are rejected.
References/notes
Lord Edward Gleichen (1918–1920). Chronology of the War. Volumes I, II & III. Constable & Company, London. (Copyright expired)