WWI: The Western Front 0.0 / 5 ? HistoryASEdexcel Created by: Frances PlummerCreated on: 22-05-13 16:32 When did Britain declare war on Germany? 4th August 1914 1 of 10 How many British infantry/cavalry divisions were dispatched to France? 4 infantry and 1 cavalry division 2 of 10 How many men, horses and guns were dispatched to France? 80,000 men, 30,000 horses and 315 guns. 3 of 10 Who first led the army? Sir John French 4 of 10 How many men were there in the German 1st Army? 320,000 5 of 10 How many casualties were there in the Battle of Mons for the BEF? 1,600 6 of 10 What happened on 20th October 1914? Germans launched first battle of Ypres. 7 of 10 How many casualties did the BEF incur at the first Battle of Ypres? 50,000 8 of 10 How many men were there in the BEF by the end of 1914? 245,197 9 of 10 When did Haig replace French as Commander-in-Chief? December 1915 10 of 10
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