Events 18 May 1916 Austrian troops continue to gain ground in the Trentino offensive in Italy, capturing Zugna Torta…Admin@WW1May 18, 2016
Events 17 May 1916 Day 645 of the war The Leader reports that 300 wounded Australians have arrived in…Admin@WW1May 17, 2016
Events 16 May 1916 SS Batavier V, 1902. Image in public domain. The Dutch steamer SS Batavier V strikes…Admin@WW1May 16, 2016
Events 15 May 1916 Prominent townspeople of Orange meet at the Town Hall to decide how to allocate the…Admin@WW1May 15, 2016
Events 14 May 1916 NEED FOR SHELLS. BRITISH ATTACKS CHECKED — LIMITED SUPPLIES THE CAUSE. The Times in London…Admin@WW1May 14, 2016
Events 13 May 1916 Lafayette Escadrille banner. Image courtesy US Air Force Museum. The Lafayette Escadrille (aka Escadrille Americaine)…Admin@WW1May 13, 2016
Events 12 May 1916 Day 640 of the war International Nurses Day The concept of a special day to…Admin@WW1May 12, 2016
Events 11 May 1916 A German attack in the Battle of Verdun west of Vaux Pond at 2am is…Admin@WW1May 11, 2016
Service Men and Women Rupert Lancelot Nolan Rupert Lancelot Nolan was born in Carcoar in 1894, the ninth of eleven children born…Admin@WW1May 10, 2016
Events 10 May 1916 Rupert Lancelot Nolan enlists The Leader reports the death of Basil Nicholls in France. Basil…Admin@WW1May 10, 2016