Montenegro declares war on Germany The Togoland Campaign begins. French and British troops invade the…
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The British Expeditionary Force arrives in France The Battle of the Frontiers starts. The battle…
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William Henry McCarthy.Image courtesy Margaret Purcell. William Henry McCarthy was living in Store Creek near…
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Austria-Hungary declares war on Russia Serbia declares war on Germany
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Major-General William Throsby Bridges is appointed to command the proposed Australian military force, which he…
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Germany invades Belgium Great Britain declares war on the German Empire and its allies Australia…
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Germany declares war on France Belgium refuses to allow German arms through to the French…
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Germany invades Luxembourg Germany begins to lays siege to the French town of Longwy near…
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Hostilities between Austria-Hungary and Serbia had been escalating following the June 28 assassination in Sarajevo of Archduke…
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