Tags
1916, Actions of the Bluff, Austria-Hungary, Belgium, civilian casualties, England, Erzurum, Erzurum Offensive, Flanders, fortress, Germany, Great Britain, HMS Arethusa, Italy, Milan, mines, North Sea, Ottoman Empire, Royal Navy, Russia, Secretary of the Admiralty, sinking, Thomas James Macnamara, trenches, Turkey, Ypres
British lose 600 yards of front trench south-east of Ypres. Russians capture another fort at Erzrum. Secretary of the Admiralty announces H.M.S. Arethusa has struck a mine off the East Coast and is wrecked. Austrian air raid on Milan; 8 killed, 70 injured.