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OCTOBER - NOVEMBER - DECEMBER
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1918
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12th, 1914
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1918
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31st, 1914
Nov. ist,
1914
6th,
1914
6th,
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10 th,
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nth,
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1918
12th,
1914
17th,
1914
18 th,
1915
23rd,
1914
OCTOBER
Flanders Ridge occupied by the Allies, 51, 123, 124, 125
Germans occupy Ypres
Capture of Gheluwe, 51
BATTLE OF BROODSEINDE begins, 41
Actions during the battle, 68-74, 163
7th Division disembarks at Ostende and Zeebrugge
BATTLE OF POELCAPELLE, begins, 41
Actions during the battle, 184-187
BATTLE OF MESSINES begins, 10
Actions during the battle, 165-169, 232-235.
FIRST PASSCHENDAELE begins, 41
Final advance under H.M. King of the Belgians, 52
Menin taken
Battle of the Yser begins.
Ostende entered
Zeebrugge taken
Entire Belgian Coast in the hands of the Allies
BATTLE OF LANGEMARCK begins, 5, 114-117
Poelcapelle captured, 191, 192
Second Passchendaele begins, 41, 42, 184
BATTLE OF GHELUVELT begins, 6, 7.
Actions during the battle, 133-147.
The critical day of First Ypres." Loss and recapture of Gheluvelt, 7, 138-142,
and stand of the cavalry on Messines and Wytschaete Ridges, 165, 167.
232, 234.
NOVEMBER.
Loss and recapture of Wytschaete, 233-235.
German break-through stopped by cavalry charge at Zwarteleen, 10, 262.
Canadians take Passchendaele, 42, 188.
End of the Third Ypres," 42.
Battle of Nonne Bosschen and repulse of Prussian Guard, 8, 147-153.
THE ARMISTICE, 52.
Death of Brig.-General Sir C. FitzClarence, V.C., 153.
End of First Ypres."
Canadian raid near Messines.
BOMBARDMENT OF THE TOWN OF YPRES begins.
Dec. 3rd,
1917
10th,
1914
10 th,
1915
14th,
1914
Mth,
1916
19th,
1915
25th,
1914
DECEMBER.
Advance south-west of Polygon Wood.
German attack on Ypres.
Heavy German bombardment.
German attack on Ypres.
Heavy cross raiding in the Salient.
Gas Bombardment, 176.
Remarkable unofficial truce held along the battle line, 231.
Page numbers refer to accounts of representative action described in
The Battle Book of Ypres.