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Jimbuna · 07-28-18, 07:59 AM

28th July 1918

Western Front

French advance, occupying Fere-en-Tardenois; British retake Montagne de Bligny (Ardre valley).

Political, etc.

Today marks the 4th anniversary of the start of the war.

Albert Goodwin, English labour activist active in Canada, is shot and killed while he was on the run for evading conscription. The killing causes widespread labour unrest in British Columbia.

Ship Losses:

Francis Robert (United Kingdom) The fishing smack was shelled and sunk in the North Sea 8 nautical miles (15 km) north east of the Haisborough Lightship ( United Kingdom) by SM UB-40 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived.
Hyperia (United Kingdom) The troopship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 84 nautical miles (156 km) north west by north of Port Said, Egypt (32°21′N 31°25′E) by SM UB-51 ( Kaiserliche Marine) with the loss of 65 lives.

07-28-18, 07:59 AM	#3158
Jimbuna Chief of the Boat Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: 250 metres below the surface Posts: 181,344 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 13	28th July 1918 Western Front French advance, occupying Fere-en-Tardenois; British retake Montagne de Bligny (Ardre valley). Political, etc. Today marks the 4th anniversary of the start of the war. Albert Goodwin, English labour activist active in Canada, is shot and killed while he was on the run for evading conscription. The killing causes widespread labour unrest in British Columbia. Ship Losses: Francis Robert (United Kingdom) The fishing smack was shelled and sunk in the North Sea 8 nautical miles (15 km) north east of the Haisborough Lightship ( United Kingdom) by SM UB-40 ( Kaiserliche Marine). Her crew survived. Hyperia (United Kingdom) The troopship was torpedoed and sunk in the Mediterranean Sea 84 nautical miles (156 km) north west by north of Port Said, Egypt (32°21′N 31°25′E) by SM UB-51 ( Kaiserliche Marine) with the loss of 65 lives. __________________ Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something. Oh my God, not again!! GWX3.0 Download Page - Donation/instant access to GWX (Help SubSim)