13 October 1914

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Race to the Sea: Battle of Armentières

British III Corps, advancing towards the River Lys, runs into German troops defending a small stream, the Meterenbecque. III Corps suffers 708 casualties but forces the Germans to withdraw.

Race to the Sea: Battle of Le Bassee

Germans retake the village of Givenchy from the British II Corps.

Race to the Sea: Battle of Messines

British Cavalry Corps continues to advance, forcing the Germans to abandon their most advanced positions in Armentieres.


How to cite this article: Rickard, J (28 December 2007), 13 October 1914, http://www.historyofwar.org/firstworldwar/daybyday/1914_10_13.html

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