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Tubby Clayton was born
AIM25 tubby clayton biographyRev Tubby Clayton (1885-1972)First world war.com Born in Queensland. Son of Reginald Clayton and Isabel Clayton. He only lived there for a couple years. Then he moved to england when he was 2. -
Franz Ferdinand was murdered
Archduke Franz Ferdinand assinanated The Black HandFranz FerdinandWhen riding in the motorvehicle in the streets of Sarajevo, Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sophie were shot and killed. Members of the black hand murdered them. The black hand was a serbian secret terrorist group. This sparked war in Europe -
Tubby came to France
The History of Toc HNational Portrait GalleryFirst World WarRevd. Philip (Tubby) ClaytonTubby Clayton came to France to serve his country. He was a Priest in the war. He was also a Army Chaplain. He didnt fight in any battles -
Total War in Europe
About World War ITotal War - World War 1Total WarThe Great WarBoth sides mobilized. The major armies like Germany and britian started moving their forces. They moved through countries getting them involved. It became a global war -
Germany sets up a submarine blockade around Britian
Mrs. B World War IU-boat AttackWorld War One: The birth of submarine warfareUnrestricted Submarine WarfareGermany wanted nuetral shipping. So they put up a blockade in the english channel. America told Germany if you sink any of our ships we hold your military reponsible. They sunk one of our ships anyway. -
Germany sunk American ships
They sunk the Lusitania. That ship was full of innocent people. Although it did have supplies to help Britain (guns, ammo, etc). This is a big reason why America got in the war. The country was outraged and wanted to go to war. http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/german-submarine-sinks-lusitania
http://history1900s.about.com/cs/worldwari/p/lusitania.htm
http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/snpwwi2.htm
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Tubby creates the TOC H
Trenches on the WebBorn In the FurnaceThe Histoy of Toc HThe Story of Talbot HouseHe and Neville Talbot came up with the idea of establishing a rest house for serving soldiers known as the Toc H or Talbot house. It was a club for everybody. Troops of all ranks could relax and enjoy a brief respite from the horrors of war. The house was at 43 Gasthuisstraat. -
The Talbot house got too small
The TocH MovementThe Toc H MovementTalbot Houseinfed.org| Revd. PhilipThe house got too small so they had to move. They moved the house to the neighboring house. When they did that it became more club like. Most men liked this better. -
America declares war
First World War.comU.S. enters World War IAmerica Declares War on GermanyAmerica Entry into World War IAmerica declares war on Germany. The senate voted and they thought we should go to war. Germany sunk one of our "unarmed" ships. They wanted to put an end to Germany's unrestricted submarine warfare. -
America Soldiers in war
WWI America WarfareAmerica Entry to World War IU.S. eneters World War IAmerica enters warThe first soldiers are in the war. Only a couple weeks after declaring war they sent american soldiers to Europe. They went to france to start training. 14,000 soldiers were -
American soldiers fire first shots
WW1 Field ArtilleryThe Great WarAmerica's First ShotAfter a couple months of training American soldiers actually fired their first shots. It was an artillery shell off a boat. It was on the French front. -
Fighting stops in Europe
World War 1 timelineFirst World WarWorld War IGermany realized that they were outnumbered. They signed an armistice. The fighting stoped on Novemeber 11th at 11:11 am. About 10 million men had died in the war. -
official demobilization of armies
Bibliographies (http://www.encyclopedia.com/topic/Demobilization.aspx) (http://www.pbs.org/greatwar/timeline/time_1919.htm) All the fighting has stopped in every country. They are pulling their troops out and bringing them home. They are getting ready to sign the peace treaty. -
The Treaty of Versailles officially ends World War 1
BBC- Remembrance timelineTreaty of VersaillesThe Treaty of VersaillesTreaty of VersaillesThis treaty brought peace. It basically said that the war was Germanys fault. All countries involved in the war signed it. This would ultimately be one of the reasons WW2 was started. -
Tubby dies
Tubby died. He was 87 years old. After the war her went onto create talbot houses across Europe. He also became the curate of Vicar of All Hallows-by-the-Tower.
http://www.firstworldwar.com/bio/clayton.htm
http://infed.org/mobi/revd-philip-tubby-clayton-and-toc-h/
http://www.worldwar1.com/sftoch.htm
http://www.greatwar.co.uk/ypres-salient/museum-talbot-house-history.htm
