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==1914==
*Enlistments: [[William Dornan (15451 Pte.)]].
===Western Front===
*[[Laon]] occupied by the Germans.
*[[Paris]] bombed for the first time by German airmen.
===Eastern Front===
*[[East Prussia]]: Rout of Samsonov's army continues: Germans capture many prisoners.
===Southern Front===
*[[Serbia]]: Austrians recover from repulse of first invasion and prepare for second.
===Naval and Overseas Operations===
*[[Cameroons]]: British occupy [[Nsanakong]].
 
==1916==
==References/notes==
*The [[Lonsdales]] have a comparatively quiet day in the front line [[trench]]es in Hulluch Sector.<ref name="wdaug16">[[11th Battalion War Diary, August 1916]]</ref>
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*Officers of the 8th [[Brigade]], 3rd [[Division]], visits the trenches before taking over the line from the [[32nd Division]].<ref name="wdaug16" />
 
==1917==
*[[Battalion]] situated at Oost Dunkerque involved in training under [[Company]] Arrangements; working parties<ref>A group of soldiers (or prisoners) that are assigned to perform manual tasks or duties, for their own or other units.</ref> at night.<ref name="wdaug17">[[11th Battalion War Diary, August 1917]]</ref>
 
==References / notes==
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