1914 28th June Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria is assassinated.
4th August Britain declares war on Germany.
13th August British Expeditionary Force lands and moves into Belgium.
23rd - 24th August Battle of Mons.
26th August Battle of Le Chateau.
7th - 10th September Battle of the Marne.
12th - 15th September Battle of the Aisne.
10th October - 2nd November Battle of La Bassee.
12th October - 2nd November Battle of Messines.
13th October - 2nd November Battle of Armentieres.
19th October - 22nd November First Battle of Ypres.
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1915 10th - 13th March Battle of Neuve Chapple
22nd April - 25th May Second Battle of Ypres
9th May Battle of Aubers Ridge
15th - 25th May Battle of Festubert
15th - 25th May Battle of Festubert
25th September Battle of Loos
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1916
2nd - 13th June Battle of Mont Sorrel
21st February - 18th December Battle of Verdun
1st July - 18th November Battle of the Somme
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1917 9th April - 15th May Battle of Arras
3rd - 17th May Battle of Bullecourt
7th - 14th June Battle of Messines
15th - 25th August Battle of Hill 70
31st July - 10th November Third Battle of Ypres
20th November - 3rd December Battle of Cambria
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1918 21st March - 5th April The German Offensive
9th - 29th April Battle of Lys
27th May - 6th June Battle of the Aisne
20th July - 2nd August Battle of the Marne
8th - 11th August Battle of Amiens
21st August - 3rd September Battle of the Somme 1918
26th August - 3rd September Second Battle of Arras
12th Septemeber - 2nd October Battle of the Hindenburg Line
28th September - 2nd October Forth Battle of Ypres
14th - 19th October Battle of Courtrai
17th - 25th October Battle of Selle
1st - 2nd November Battle of Valenciennes
4th November Battle of Sambre
11th Novemeber Armistice
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Source Professor P E Russell