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==1914== |
==1914== |
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*Enlistments: [[William Ferguson (13776 L/Cpl.)]]. |
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===Western Front=== |
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*[[Percy Wilfred Machell|P.W. Machell]] is officially appointed the temporary rank of [[Lieutenant-Colonel]].<ref>{{lowther|recno=42}}</ref> |
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*[[Antwerp]]: the last forts surrender. |
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*Belgians check German pursuit at [[Melle]]. |
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*[[Lille]] again bombarded by the Germans. |
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===Eastern Front=== |
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*[[Poland]]: Germans occupy [[Lodz]]. |
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*[[Hungary]] again raided by Russians. |
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===Political=== |
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*[[Romania]]: Death of King Carel. Succeeded by his nephew Ferdinand. |
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==1916== |
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*[[Battalion]] situated in the support line of the Cambrin Sector finding working parties<ref>A group of soldiers (or prisoners) that are assigned to perform manual tasks or duties, for their own or other units.</ref> for Royal Engineers.<ref name="wdoct16">[[11th Battalion War Diary, October 1916]]</ref> |
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*A draft of 20 men arrive as Battalion reinforcements.<ref name="wdoct16" /> |
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==1917== |
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*Battalion situated at Teteghem. Companies at the disposal of [[Company]] Commanders for Physical Drill & [[Rifle]] Firing practices during morning – [[specialists|specialist]] training is carried out.<ref name="wdoct17">[[11th Battalion War Diary, October 1917]]</ref> |
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*Recreation in the afternoon.<ref name="wdoct17" /> |
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