1 October

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1914

Western Front

Battle round Roye: Vain German efforts to break French line.
St. Mihiel: French destroy bridge made over Meuse.
Antwerp: Fort Waelhem silenced.
British Expeditionary Force begins to leave The Aisne and move west and the north.

Eastern Front

East Prussian Frontier: Russians recover Augustovo and begin a nine-days' attack (Battle of Augustovo) on the retreating Germans.

Political

Italy: Protest against Austrian mine-laying.
Turkey: Closing of the Dardanelles.

References/notes

Lord Edward Gleichen (1918–1920). Chronology of the War. Volumes I, II & III. Constable & Company, London. (Copyright expired)

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