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| − | August [14 to 16] 14 MONDAY [227-139] 8th Month 1916
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| − | Bad night and lying down all day
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| − | August 14.----Italian advance on the Carso; enemy's
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| − | lines to the west of San Grado and Mt. Pecinka
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| − | and 1,400 prisoners taken. Russians crossing the
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| − | Zlota Lipa and Bystrzyca. Great artillery activity
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| − | 15 TUESDAY [228-138]
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| − | Find Registrar To blame about leave
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| − | W.O. instruct Col. To reboard me on
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| − | application of Maj. Eady
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| − | August 15.----General Brusiloff reaches the Zlota
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| − | Lipa to south of Brzezany; Russian attacks in
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| − | the Horozanka region. General Lechitsky reaches
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| − | Solotwina. Russian captures from beginning of
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| − | offensive 358,000 prisoners. General Smuts through
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| − | the Nguru Hills; Bagamoyo occupied by naval
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| − | forces. The King returns to England after visiting
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| − | the Army in France.
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| − | 16 WEDNESDAY [229-137]
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| − | Nookes Takes me to Read's Bottling works-Peace Time output 100,000 bottles
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| − | August 16.----French advance on Somme front; a
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| − | line of trenches on a front of a mile taken, and
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| − | Guillemont-Maurepas road reached; enemy positions
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| − | east of Maurepas-Clery road taken on a front
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| − | of 1 1/4 miles. British advance west and south-west of
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| − | Guillemont.
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| − | BC Archives, MS-0392 FRANK SWANNELL PAPERS
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| − | Box 1 Diary and enclosures, 1916.
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| − | Volume 5
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