General Hermann von Eichhorn is given command of a new Army Group Eichhorn, made up of the Eighth and Ninth Armies. He now has command of all German troops in Courland and Lithuania.
How to cite this article: Rickard, J (28 December 2007), 30 July 1916, http://www.historyofwar.org/firstworldwar/daybyday/1916_07_30.html