This timeline shows events of the First World War (1915) alongside the modern day commemoration services held in venues in Dawlish, Holcombe and Cofton in 2015.
1915 | Month | 2015 |
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19 January First zeppelin raid on London | January | |
19 February Naval attack on Dardanelles | February | Service of Commemoration 16th February 2015 |
10-13 March Battle of Neuve Chapelle | March | Service of Commemoration 13th March 2015
Service of Commemoration 17th March 2015 |
22 April -25 May 2nd Battle of Ypres, Germans attack with gas
25 April Launch of Gallipoli land campaign |
April | Service of Commemoration 16th April 2015
Service of Commemoration 27th April 2015 Service of Commemoration 28th April 2015 |
7 May Liner LUSITANIA sunk by U-boat
9-15 May Battle for Aubers Ridge
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May | Service of Commemoration 9th May 2015
Service of Commemoration 13th May 2015 Service of Commemoration 23rd May 2015 |
June | Service of Commemoration 22nd June 2015 | |
July | ||
6 – 29 August Gallipoli August offensive | August | Service of Commemoration 24th August 2015 |
15 Sept – 4 November 2nd Battle of Artois
25 – 29 September Battle of Loos, Flanders |
September | Service of Commemoration 25th September 2015 |
October | Service of Commemoration 14th October 2015 | |
November | ||
7 December 1st Siege of Kut, Mesopotamia | December |