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  • The Battle of Mount Sorrel ends as Canadian troops retake their positions lost on 2 June
  • Russian forces led by General Aleksei Brusilov gain ground near Czernowitz, take Torchin and reach the Stokhod River near Lutsk
  • British troops take Alt Langenburg, Lake Nyassa in German East Africa
  • British cruisers HMS Challenger and HMS Pioneer bombard the German held port of Dar Es Salaam, capital of German East Africa
    British warship HMS Challenger. Image courtesy www.naval-history.net

    British warship HMS Challenger. Image courtesy www.naval-history.net