Content added Content deleted
(links + updated refs + enlistments + promotions) |
The Great War>Borderman (page created) |
||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
<noinclude>{{Calendar|January}}{{Date-introtext}}</noinclude>__NOTOC__ |
<noinclude>{{Calendar|January}}{{Date-introtext}}<br>{{year-day|Sunday|Monday|Tuesday|Thursday|Friday}}</noinclude>__NOTOC__ |
||
==1915== |
==1915 (Monday)== |
||
*{{WF}} German counter-attacks repulsed and fresh progress made by French north of [[Soissons]]. |
|||
*[[Percy Wilfred Machell|Lt-Col. Machell]] to [[Hugh Lowther, 5th Earl of Lonsdale|Lord Lonsdale]]: {{quote-left}}Received 600 badges with 1000 [?] badges perfect for caps total with depot 1600. Unsuitable for shoulder where usual Border badge must be worn. Suggest hundred extra....to supply officers’ collars if darkened locally.{{quote-right}} <ref>{{lowther|recno=279}}</ref> |
|||
**Fierce fighting at Beauséjour Farm ([[Champagne]]). |
|||
*{{quote-left}}An order to equalise the distribution of [[Rifle]]s, so that each Coy may have 100....Rifles will be handed over clean and in good order.{{quote-right}} <ref name="lowther135">{{lowther|recno=135}}</ref> |
|||
*Inoculations that recommenced on [[8 January]] are to be resumed [[12 January]].<ref name="lowther135" /> |
|||
*Enlistments of the following [[private]]s:<ref name="lowther135" /> |
|||
{{Div col|rules=no|gap=1em|small=no|colwidth=15em}} |
|||
*John McGenn (17472) |
|||
*W.H. Holliday (17473) |
|||
*G.B. McHolm (17474) |
|||
*Thomas Kidd (17475) |
|||
*Joseph Turner (17476) |
|||
*Robert Ross (17477) |
|||
*John Kidd (17478) |
|||
*J.G. Westgarth (17479) |
|||
*A.E. Watson (17480) |
|||
*William Little (17481) |
|||
*W. Thompson (17482) |
|||
*Thomas Bell (17420) |
|||
*McLaughlin (17421) |
|||
*F.W. Hogg (17422) |
|||
*M. Brannan (17482) |
|||
*T. Parkinson (17483) |
|||
*John Magee (17485) |
|||
*Jacob Walker (17486) |
|||
*George Bepple (17487) |
|||
*J.D. Nicholson (17488) |
|||
*John Rutherford (17489) |
|||
{{Div col end}} |
|||
*Promotions to [[Sergeant]]: T.W. Hodgkinson (13320), W. Richardson (13326), A. Moffatt (13685), F. Coates (13247), J.B. Holgate (13446), A.E. Ruddick (13216), J. Smith (13482), S.W. Kirby (13201), G.P. McCumiskey (13277).<ref name="lowther135" /> |
|||
*Discharges: William Campbell, Fred Woodburn, Pte. J. Donoghue (13911).<ref name="lowther135" /> |
|||
| ⚫ | |||
==1916== |
|||
{{Gleichen-123}} |
|||
*In the F1 sector near Aveluy. One man is wounded.<ref name="wdjan16">[[11th Battalion War Diary, January 1916]]</ref> |
|||
==1917== |
|||
*3 Companies of the [[Battalion]] occupies the front line near Serre; one [[Company]] remains in Support.<ref name="wdjan17">[[11th Battalion War Diary, January 1917]]</ref> |
|||
*Enemy actively shells system of [[trench|trenches]].<ref name="wdjan17" /> |
|||
==1918== |
|||
*Battalion situated at Tournehem involved in defensive training and [[Lewis gun]]s on range.<ref name="wdjan18">[[11th Battalion War Diary, January 1918]]</ref> |
|||
| ⚫ | |||
<small>{{lowther copyright}}</small> |
|||
{{reflist}} |
{{reflist}} |
||
<!--{{refs-lowther}}--> |
|||
<noinclude> |
<noinclude> |
||
[[Category:Events by day|011]] |
[[Category:Events by day|011]] |
||
[[Category:January events| |
[[Category:January events|11]] |
||
</noinclude> |
</noinclude> |
||
Revision as of 18:16, 30 December 2018
Dec
January
Feb
Lonsdale Battalion events that took place on 11 January.
For events that took place elsewhere, see 11 January on The Great War wiki.
1915 (Monday)
- Template:WF German counter-attacks repulsed and fresh progress made by French north of Soissons.
- Fierce fighting at Beauséjour Farm (Champagne).
References/notes
Lord Edward Gleichen (1918–1920). Chronology of the War. Volumes I, II & III. Constable & Company, London. (Copyright expired)