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1915
1 January	Fighting near.
24–26 February	French progress near.
26 February–16 March	French attack the German line north of Mesnil and make progress despite counter-attacks.
8, 28, 30 April	Further fighting at.
29 September	Fight for the salient to the north.
1–3 October	Heavy fighting.
12 October	Enemy bombardment of Le Butte du Mesnil.
1916
1 January	Fighting near.
24–26 February	French progress near.
26 February–16 March	French attack the German line north of Mesnil and make progress despite counter-attacks.
8, 28, 30 April	Further fighting at.
29 September	Fight for the salient to the north.
1–3 October	Heavy fighting.
12 October	Enemy bombardment of Le Butte du Mesnil.

Western Front	French take a wood near Mesnil, Champagne.	French take a wood near Mesnil, Champagne.
Eastern Front	Russians advance on the Uzsok Pass and in the Bukovina.
Asiatic and Egyptian Theatres	Heavy fighting at Sarikamish (Russian Armenia).
Naval and Political Operations	HMS Formidable torpedoed by German submarine and sunk in the English Channel.
Political	Institution of the Military Cross announced (Warrant of 28 December 1914).	Dr. John Clifford's speech at Westbourne Park Chapel.

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A Soldier of the Border Regiment
Remembered with Honour

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BIOGRAPHY

Originally published week ending 18 September, 1915.