No surviving record of correspondence for this date. The Archive continues through witness accounts and official records.
No correspondence or official record found.
Location unknown.
The 1st South African Brigade suffered heavy losses attempting to take Delville Wood.. British submarine HMS H3 struck a mine and sank in the Adriatic Sea.

"Dined with L. G., who presided over the Army Council for the first time to-day. I showed him a new Army Order by which Area Commanders were directed to watch for men suitable for officers..."
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