Thursday, September 28, 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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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

1916-09-28

Top News

Daily Edition

British forces captured the south side of Schwaben Redoubt at Thiepval.

Cabinet Council

NO SESSION
No Minutes

Parliament

RECESS
Adjourned

Witness Observations

Maurice Hankey
Maurice Hankey

"War Ctee at 11.30. Lunched with Harold Baker who told me he had had some conversation with Colonel Repington, the Military Correspondent of The Times."

Maurice Hankey
Maurice Hankey

"I have now finished my evidence in regard to the origin and inception of both the naval attack and the joint naval and military attack on the Dardanelles. ... Do not omit to tell them the story of the "bloody lobster"..."