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OCTOBER - NOVEMBER - DECEMBER
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 Wytschaeto Ridges, 165, 167.
232, 234.
NOVEMBER.
Nov. 1st, 1914 Loss and recapture of Wytschaete, 233-235.
6th, 1914 German break-through stopped by cavalry charge at Zwarteleen, 10, 262.
6th, 1917 Canadians take Passchendaele, 42, 188.
10th, 1917 End of the Third Ypres," 42.
nth, 1914 Battle of Nonne Bosschen and repulse of Prussian Guard, 8 147-153.
nth, 1918 THE ARMISTICE, 52.
12th, 1914 Death of Brig.-General Sir C. FitzCiarence, V.C., 153.
17th, 1914 End of First Ypres."
18th, 1915 Canadian raid near Messines.
23rd, 1914 BOMBARDMENT OF THE TOWN OF YPRES begins.
Oct. 1st,
1918
3rd,
1914
3rd,
1918
4th,
1917
6th,
1914
9th,
1917
12 th,
1914
12 th,
1917
14th,
1918
15 th.
1918
16th,
1914
17th,
1918
19th,
1918
20th,
1918
21st,
1914
22nd,
1917
26th,
1917
29th,
1914
3ist,
1914
DECEMBER.
Dec.
3rd,
1917
Advance south-west of Polygon Wood.
10 th,
1914
German attack on Ypres.
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10 th,
1915
Heavy German bombardment.
II
14th,
1914
German attack on Ypres.
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14 th,
1916
Heavy cross raiding in the Salient.
II
19 th,
1915
Gas Bombardment, 176.
25th,
1914
Remarkable unofficial truce held along the battle line, 231
Page numbers refer to accounts of representative action described in
The Battle Book of Ypres.