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Line 1: <noinclude>{{Calendar\|December}}{{Date-introtext~~}}<br>{{year-day\|Thursday\|Friday\|Sunday\|Monday\|Tuesday~~}}</noinclude>__NOTOC__ ==1914 (Thursday)== The [[Battalion]] is attached to the 124th [[Brigade\|Infantry Brigade]], commanded by [[Brigadier-General]] Collings.<ref group="lower-alpha">The Lonsdales remain in the 124th Infantry Brigade until [[16 March]] 1915, when they are transferred to the 112th Brigade, under Brigadier-General Mackenzie.</ref> ~~===Western Front===~~ [[Ypres]] once again attacked fiercely, but vainly, by Germans. ==~~=Eastern~~1915 ~~Front=~~(Friday)== Situated at Molliens-au-Bois. Eight men per [[platoon]] practice in the use of live hand [[grenade]]s under instruction of Lieut. Kemp (Manchester Regiment). Austrians defeated near [[Cracow]] with loss of 4,000 prisoners. Remainder of the Battalion is occupied with inspections, close order drill and short route marches. ~~===Naval and Overseas Operations===~~ German submarines attack [[Dover]]. ==1916 (Sunday)== {{SMS\|Nürnberg}} sunk by [[Doveton Sturdee]]'s squadron. Battalion situated at Berteaucourt, parading on football ground at 10am with inspection by [[General]] Fanshaw, commanding 5th Corps. ~~===Political===~~ [[France]]: Government returns to [[Paris]] from [[Bordeaux]]. ==1917 (Monday)== [[Germany]]: [[Eric von Falkenhayn]] definitely supersedes [[von Moltke]]. *Battalion situated at Dambre Camp involved in training. <br/> {{notes}}<!--{{refs}}-->{{acks}} ~~==References/notes==~~ ~~{{Gleichen-123}}~~ ~~{{reflist}}~~ <noinclude> [[Category:Events by day\|345]]