The British transport Marquette is torpedoed in the Ægean.
Oct. 27 (Wed.)
French troops effect a junction with the Serbians at Veles. The French and British are in position across the Vardar.
The Russian Black Sea Fleet bombards Varna.
Oct. 28 (Thur.)
The French Ministry resigns: M. Briand becomes Premier (see March 17, 1917).
King George is thrown from his horse and injured in France.
Sir Charles Monro assumes command in Gallipoli.
H.M.S. Argyll (cruiser) is wrecked off the east coast of Scotland (no lives lost).
Oct. 29 (Fri.)