22 October 1914

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Race to the Sea: Battle of Le Bassee

On the night of 22-23 October the British II Corps retreats to a new more defensible line. At the same time troops from the Indian Corps begin to reinforce II Corps.

First battle of Ypres: Battle of Langemarck

The Germans launch an attack along a large stretch of the British line, hitting the 1st, 2nd and 7th Divisions. The Germans are repulsed apart from in the centre of the 1st Division where by 6pm the 1st Battalion of the Cameron Highlanders are forced to retreat a quarter of a mile from the Kortekeer Cabaret.

Race to the Sea: Battle of Messines

The Ferozepore Brigade from the Lahore Division,1/ Connaught Rangers and 57th Wilde's Rifles reinforce the Cavalry Corps.

 


How to cite this article: Rickard, J (28 December 2007), 22 October 1914, http://www.historyofwar.org/firstworldwar/daybyday/1914_10_22.html

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