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The birth date of the veteran Lloyd Brown.
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Germany increases it defense expenditures by over 73%.
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The Archduke of Austria-Hungary was assassinated.
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The battle of Ypres begins in this battle is when the Germans first used poison gas
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The British liner RMS Lusitania is sunk by a German U-boat on board this ship was 100 American citizens
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the second battle of Ypres ends leaving the Germans with a victory over the British.
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The battle of Somme is the first battle tanks were actively used in during WWI.
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The battle of Somme ends, while not a victory in the classic sense the British and French troops ended up on top at the end of this battle.
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Germany attempts to send a telegram to Mexico but it is intercepted by the British government
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The Bolsheviks successfully overthrow the Russain government
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Llyod brown joins the NAVY at the age of only 16. He joined at 16 by lying about his age.
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Lloyd Brown is stationed on the USS New Hampshire were he will stay for the rest 1918 and all of 1919
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Lloyd Brown helped capture a German submarine
