rtfoemotE tablet. JANUARY - FEBRUARY - MARCH January. Jan. 26th, 1915 Kaiser visits the Salient. February. Feb. 5th, 1915 Fighting south-east of Ypres. 8th, 1916 Battle of Hooge begins. 9th, 1915 Big bombardment of Ypres. 13th, 1916 Mine buries 10th Lancers. Counter-attack by 7th Lincolns and 7th Borderers. Lt. McNair, 9th Sussex, wins V.C. 14th, 1915 82nd Brigade takes St. Eloi trenches. 20th, 1915 v Mine exploded under 9th Lancers. General Gough, Chief of Staff of 1st Army, killed. 21st, 19x5 21st Division engaged. 1st West Kents bombarded by minenwerfer. 28th, 1915 Successful attack by the Princess Pat's. March. Mar. 2nd, 1916 Counter-attack at Hooge. 2nd Suffolks carry the Bluff. 8th, 1918 German attack at Polderhoek Chateau. Counter-attack by 10th K.R.R. and 13th Fusiliers. 10th, 1915 Battle of Neuve Chapelle. 15th, 1915 St. Eloi lost and retaken. 2xst, 19x8 Great German massed attack by some forty enemy divisions on British third and fourth Armies on a point of about fifty miles. 27th, 19x6 4th Royal Fusiliers and nth Northumberlands take the Mount. 30th, 1918 Appointment of General Foch to co-ordinate action of Allied Armies in France.

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