Events 29 August 1916 British forces have captured 266 officers, 15,203 men, 86 guns and 160 machine guns since…Admin@WW1August 29, 2016
Events 28 August 1916 Italy declares war on Germany The Romanian army crosses the Hungarian border and invades Transylvania…Admin@WW1August 28, 2016
Events 27 August 1916 Bridge construction over the Mgeta River in German East Africa. Image in public domain. Romania…Admin@WW1August 27, 2016
Events 26 August 1916 Map of Pozieres and Mouquet Farm district. Image courtesy Australian War Memorial. Charles Henry Jude…Admin@WW1August 26, 2016
Events 25 August 1916 Day 760 of the war Friends of William Henry Collins gather at Borenore to wish…Admin@WW1August 25, 2016
Events 24 August 1916 Acacia pycnantha, Marion Westmacott. Image courtesy Australian National Botanic Gardens. The people of Orange celebrate…Admin@WW1August 24, 2016
Events 23 August 1916 Chaplain of the 5th Infantry Brigade, the Reverend S Fernie, writes to Bert Argall’s parents…Admin@WW1August 23, 2016
Events 22 August 1916 Royal Flying Corps biplane on reconnaisance, Somme, August 1916, John Warwick Brooke. Image courtesy Imperial…Admin@WW1August 22, 2016
Events 21 August 1916 William Wallace Lawson dies of wounds received whilst a prisoner of war in German hands…Admin@WW1August 21, 2016
Events 20 August 1916 Day 755 of the war Heavy artillery action continues on the Somme Allied forces clash…Admin@WW1August 20, 2016