May 11 (Tues.)
The Germans evacuate Shavli (Baltic Provinces) (see May 1).
The Cameroons:—Eseka is captured by the Allies.
May 12 (Wed.)
South-West Africa:—Union forces capture Windhoek, the capital of the Colony.
May 13 (Thur.)
A fierce German attack at Ypres: the British line is restored after hard fighting.
H.M.S. Goliath (battleship) is torpedoed off Gallipoli, while inside the Straits protecting the French flank.
May 14 (Fri.)