Brodie steel helmet. Image courtesy Imperial War Museum.
- Day 455 of the war
- The Methodist Church in Orange holds a thanksgiving and intercessional service in relation to the war. They Say
- General Sir Charles Monro cables Lord Kitchener recommending the evacuation of Allied Troops from the Gallipoli peninsula
- British soldiers on the Western Front begin to use the Brodie combat helmet. Inexpensive and simple to manufacture, the helmet’s steel is highly resistant to shrapnel, airburst fragments and other flying debris. The Brodie Steel Helmet
