Saturday, July 15, 1916

Rain

Correspondence (0)

Gap in Correspondence

No surviving record of correspondence for this date. The Archive continues through witness accounts and official records.

Archive Silence
Map Unavailable
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H.H. Asquith

No correspondence or official record found.

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Venetia Stanley

Location unknown.

Official Register

1916-07-15

Top News

Daily Edition

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.

Cabinet Council

MEETING
>>Ref: War CouncilTopics: Army Council presided over by Lloyd George

Parliament

RECESS
Adjourned

Witness Observations

Lord Riddell
Lord Riddell

"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..."