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Birth of Lloyd Brown.
The birth date of the veteran Lloyd Brown. -
Germany increases there military defense expenditures.
Germany increases it defense expenditures by over 73%. -
Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand.
The Archduke of Austria-Hungary was assassinated. -
The second battle of Ypres begins.
The battle of Ypres begins in this battle is when the Germans first used poison gas -
The RMS Lusitania is sank by Germany
The British liner RMS Lusitania is sunk by a German U-boat on board this ship was 100 American citizens -
The second battle of Ypres ends
the second battle of Ypres ends leaving the Germans with a victory over the British. -
The battle of Somme
The battle of Somme is the first battle tanks were actively used in during WWI. -
The battle of Somme ends.
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. -
Zimmerman telegram
Germany attempts to send a telegram to Mexico but it is intercepted by the British government -
The Russain revolution begins
The Bolsheviks successfully overthrow the Russain government -
Lloyd brown joins the NAVY.
Llyod brown joins the NAVY at the age of only 16. He joined at 16 by lying about his age. -
Lloyd brown is stationed.
Lloyd Brown is stationed on the USS New Hampshire were he will stay for the rest 1918 and all of 1919 -
Lloyd Brown helped capture a German submarine
Lloyd Brown helped capture a German submarine
