3 October 1914

• Ypres is occupied by the German cavalry
• The first elements of the Royal Marine Brigade of the Royal Naval Division arrive at Antwerp
• The first contingents of Canadian and Newfoundland Expeditionary Forces leave for England to continue their training
• Britain begins to lay mines in the open sea between the Goodwin sandbanks in Kent and Ostend in Belgium
• Maramaros-Sziget in Romania is taken by Russian forces

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