7 November

Western Front

 * Lombartzyde again captured by Germans.
 * Heavy German attacks on the Allies at Givenchy (La Bassée) and Arras.
 * German attacks near Roye and Vimy repulsed.

Southern Front

 * Russians bombard Turkish ports in the Black Sea.

Asiatic and Egyptian Theatres

 * Capture of Tsing-tau: Japanese take 2,300 prisoners.
 * Mesopotamia: British force lands in Persian Gulf.

Naval and Overseas Operations

 * South Africa: Union troops defeated by General de Wet at Doornberg.