Calendar, History & Events, World War I, August 1914 - 1918

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This Month's Honour Roll, History & Events


commemorates those members of my family tree who have paid the ultimate sacrifice, "Their Name Liveth For Evermore".

 

August 1914-1918


  • Sunday
  • Monday
  • Tuesday
  • Wednesday
  • Thursday
  • Friday
  • Saturday
  • 30
  • 31
  • 1
    Germany declares war on Russia
    ▶1914
  • 2
    British Destroyers HMS Ariel and Vehement sunk
    ▶1918
  • 3
    Germany declares war on France
    ▶1914
  • 4
    Germany invades Belgium
    ▶1914
    Britain declares war on Germany
    ▶1914
  • 5
    Battle of Liege "Belgian fortress"
    ▶1914
    Last Air Raid England by Zeppelin
    ▶1918
  • 6
    Austria-Hungary declares war on Russia
    ▶1914
    Battle of Lone Pine, Sari Bair, Nek
    ▶1915
  • 7
    Battle of Mulhouse
    ▶1914
  • 8
    Battle of Chunuk Blair
    ▶1915
    Battle of Amiens
    ▶1918
  • 9
    British Destroyer HMS Lynx sunk "mined off Moray Firth"
    ▶1915
    British Submarine HMS B10 sunk
    ▶1916
  • 10
    France declares war on Austria
    ▶1914
  • 11
    British Coastal Motor Boats No 40,42 and 47 sunk
    ▶1918
  • 12
    Britain & France declares war on Austria-Hungary
    ▶1914
  • 13
    Poppy calendar - Lest We Forget - Copyright © 2016 Graeme Watson. Gunner: Alexander Walker REID
    ▶1918
    British Destroyer HMS Lassoo sunk
    ▶1916
  • 14
    Battle of Haelen
    ▶1914
    China declares war on Germany & Austria-Hungary
    ▶1917
  • 15
    Japan demandes removal German ships from Japan/Chinese waters & Tsingtau
    ▶1914
    Battle of Hill 70
    ▶1917
  • 16
    Poppy calendar - Lest We Forget - Copyright © 2016 Graeme Watson. Captain: Arthur John ROSS
    ▶1917
    Battle of Langemarck
    ▶1917
  • 17
    Battle of the Tser and the Jadar (Serbia)
    ▶1914
  • 18
    British Submarine HMS E13 sunk "wrecked off Saltholm, & interned"
    ▶1915
  • 19
    British light Cruiser HMS Falmouth sunk
    ▶1916
  • 20
    British Submarine HMS E47 sunk "lost North Sea, cause unknown"
    ▶1917
  • 21
    Battle of the Frontiers, including Charleroi and Ardennes
    ▶1914
    Second Battle of the Somme & Bapaume
    ▶1918
  • 22
    British Submarine HMS E16 sunk "mined Heligoland Bight"
    ▶1916
  • 23
    Japan declares war on Germany
    ▶1914
    Battle of Mons, Tannenberg & Krasnik
    ▶1914
  • 24
    British Army retreats from Mons
    ▶1914
  • 25
    Poppy calendar - Lest We Forget - Copyright © 2016 Graeme Watson. Lance-Sergeant: George JOHNSTON
    ▶1916
    British armed boarding steamer HMS Duke of Albany sunk
    ▶1916
  • 26
    Poppy calendar - Lest We Forget - Copyright © 2016 Graeme Watson. Captain: Robert BRUCE
    ▶1914

    Battle of Le Cateau
    ▶1914
  • 27
    Romania entered World War I
    ▶1916
  • 28
    Austria-Hungary declares war on Belgium
    ▶1914
    Battle of Heligoland Bight & Tannenberg
    ▶1914
  • 29
    British Submarines HMS C29 sunk
    ▶1918
  • 30
    Turkey declares war on Romania
    ▶1916
  • 31
    Poppy calendar - Lest We Forget - Copyright © 2016 Graeme Watson. Corporal: James SCOTT
    ▶1918

    Battle of Mont St. Quentin
    ▶1916
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Legend:

Poppy calendar - Lest We Forget - Copyright © 2016 Graeme Watson. Indicates person's from my family tree, who were Killed in Action.

† Indicates a person of note, who was Killed in Action or Died.


[The information contained in this calendar is for general information purposes only.]

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