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Triple Entente is signed

Schlieffen Plan is developed.

Australian Comforts Fund is established by women. Kaiser Wilhelm becomes German Kaiser.

War Precautions Act is passed by the Australian Government. Australian Women's Service Corp (AWSC) is formed. Last great German offensive of the war.

Billy Hughes becomes Prime Minister.

AIF force of 20 000 raised by volunteer enlistments 1st Conscription referendum.

Australian Red Cross is founded.

Germany declares war on France

Troops are withdrawn from Gallipoli

United States of America enters the war.

John Monash appointed Commander of Australian forces. Hughes announces an increase in the Australian force to 110 000. Franz Ferdinand was assassinated

AIF troops land at Gallipoli

Armistice is signed.

First day of the Battle of the Somme

Final battle of Flanders campaign at Passchendaele


Triple Alliance is formed.

2nd Conscription referendum.

British forces attach Lone Pine and The Nek.

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