24 Aug 1916
- HMS Valiant collided with HMS Warspite, causing some damage. ww2dbase [Valiant | CPC]
- Joseph Stilwell departed the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York, United States. ww2dbase [Joseph Stilwell | West Point, New York | CPC]
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