25th October 1918
Western Front
Further British advance between Le Quesnoy and Maing.
End of the Battle of the Selle.
Successful French attacks between Rivers Serre and Oise, and between Rethel and Sissonne.
Stiff American fighting north of Verdun.
French and British advance to 10 miles east of Courtrai.
Southern Front
Serbs reach Kraguyevats and Chrupriya (60 miles south of Danube).
Asiatic and Egyptian Theatres
British columns turn Turkish position at mouth of Lower Zab river (Tigris).
Cavalry occupy Kirkuk.
Naval
Canadian passenger liner SS Princess Sophia runs aground on a reef during a storm and sinks, resulting in the deaths of all 343 passengers and crew. It is the worst maritime disaster in the history of British Columbia.
