Tuesday, April 4, 1916
Light Rain
Correspondence (0)
Gap in Correspondence
No surviving record of correspondence for this date. The Archive continues through witness accounts and official records.
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In Italy
HIS DAYIn Italy
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Venetia Stanley
Location unknown.
Official Register
1916-04-04Top News
Daily Edition
French forces added reserve troops to their front line against the German Fifth Army at the Battle of Verdun.[11]. Canadian forces relieved units defending craters at St Eloi, Belgium.[11]
Cabinet Council
NO SESSION
No Minutes
Parliament
RECESS
Adjourned
Witness Observations
Cynthia Asquith
"Thrilled by The First Seven Divisions, which I began reading before dinner. After dinner I read The Snowman to myself, and then we played a game of chess. Beb gave me a castle. I won..."