November 1914
| Date | Events |
|---|---|
| 1 | German forces capture Messines, south of Ypres |
| 1 | Naval battle off Coronel |
| 2 | First elements of Indian Expeditionary Force "F" leave India for Egypt |
| 2 | Government of India announces immunity of Muslim holy places during hostilities with Turkey |
| 2 | Russia declares war on Turkey |
| 2 | Admirality declares North Sea a military zone |
| 2 | British force begins attack at Tanga in German East Africa |
| 3 | German naval raid on Great Yarmouth and Gorleston |
| 3 | British troops cross northern frontier of German East Africa |
| 3 | Allied naval squadrons bombard forts at entrance to Dardanelles |
| 5 | Britain and France formally declare war on Turkey |
| 5 | Britain annexes Cyprus |
| 5 | British force repulsed at Tanga |
| 6 | Advanced troops of Indian Expeditionary Force "D" land at Fao in Mesopotamia |
| 6 | British submarine B-11 proceeds to miles into Dardanelles straits |
| 7 | Tsingtao (China) falls to Japanese forces |
| 9 | German cruiser "Emden" destroyed by Australian war ship HMAS "Sydney" off the Cocos Islands |
| 10 | Dixmude stormed by German forces |
| 10 | British forces attacks Sheikh Sa-ad in Southern Arabia |
| 11 | Heavy German attack in Ypres area repulsed at Nonne Bosschen |
| 11 | Sheikh-ul-Islam issues fatwah declaring jihad against all Allied forces |
| 14 | Field Marshal Earl Roberts dies in France, visiting Indian troops |
| 16 | First elements of Indian Expeditionary Force "F" arrive in Egypt |
| 21 | British naval air raid against Zeppelin sheds at Friedrichshafen |
| 22 | Officially recognised end of First Battle of Ypres |
| 22 | War Office takes control of operations in East Africa |
| 22 | British force in Mesopotamia captures Basrah |
| 23 | Portuguese government announces prospective co-operation with Britain |
| 26 | HMS "Bulwark" destroyed by internal explosion in Sheerness harbour |
| 27 | General Paul von Hindenburg promoted Field Marshal |
| 28 | Fighting at Miranshah on NW frontier of India |