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1900
Oct 23
| 1900 • The Second Boer War: At the Battle of Spion Kop, Boer troops defeat the British Army. |
1915
Age: 14y
| 1915 • WWI: Start of the Gallipoli Campaign (lasting until January 1916): Landing at Anzac Cove by Australian and New Zealand Army Corps and landing at Cape Helles by British and French troops to begin the Allied invasion of the Gallipoli peninsula in the Ottoman Empire. |
1918
Oct
Age: 17y
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deathArgonne, France ⇓ Died during the battle at Argonne, France he was shot in the thigh by an explosive machine gun bullet, and died the next day in a hospital in Dijon, France. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meuse-Argonne_Offensive 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1918 • Wilhelm II of Germany forms a new more liberal government to sue for peace. |
1918
Oct
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burialSaint-Mihiel, France ⇓ Buried with 4,153 American soldiers at the The World War I St. Mihiel American Cemetery and Memorial in France. |
| 1918 • Frederick II, Grand Duke of Baden, relinquishes all governing duties. |