11 May: Difference between revisions - The Lonsdale Battalion

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==1915==

==1915 (Tuesday)==

*[[Percy Wilfred Machell|Lt-Col. Machell]] to [[Hugh Lowther, 5th Earl of Lonsdale|Lord Lonsdale]]: ~~{{quote-left}}~~We had a tremendous crowd to see us off, but got here [ [[Prees Heath Camp]] ] all right. It is a good camp but I am worried about ground for training.~~{{quote-right}}~~ <ref>{{lowther|recno=279}}</ref>

*[[Percy Wilfred Machell|Lt-Col. Machell]] to [[Hugh Lowther, 5th Earl of Lonsdale|Lord Lonsdale]]: "We had a tremendous crowd to see us off, but got here ([[Prees Heath Camp]]) all right. It is a good camp but I am worried about ground for training." <ref>{{lowther|recno=279}}</ref>

==1916==

==1916 (Thursday)==

*[[Battalion]] in isolation camp ~~at Contay Wood~~ (measles) involved in [[Division]]al and [[Brigade]] manoeuvres, training and small 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> Training continues~~ during the whole period of isolation.~~<ref name="wdmay16">[[11th Battalion War Diary, May 1916]]~~</ref>

*Contay Wood: Battalion in isolation camp (measles) involved in [[Division]]al and [[Brigade]] manoeuvres, training and small [[working parties]].<ref group="note">Training continues for those who are able during the whole period of isolation.</ref>

==~~References~~ ~~/ notes~~==

==1917 (Friday)==

*Offoy: Battalion drill (attack formation) is inspected by the Brigadier.

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-==1915==
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+{{preceding}}
-*[[Percy Wilfred Machell|Lt-Col. Machell]] to [[Hugh Lowther, 5th Earl of Lonsdale|Lord Lonsdale]]: {{quote-left}}We had a tremendous crowd to see us off, but got here [ [[Prees Heath Camp]] ] all right. It is a good camp but I am worried about ground for training.{{quote-right}} <ref>{{lowther|recno=279}}</ref>
+*[[Percy Wilfred Machell|Lt-Col. Machell]] to [[Hugh Lowther, 5th Earl of Lonsdale|Lord Lonsdale]]: "We had a tremendous crowd to see us off, but got here ([[Prees Heath Camp]]) all right. It is a good camp but I am worried about ground for training." <ref>{{lowther|recno=279}}</ref>
-==1916==
+==1916 (Thursday)==
-*[[Battalion]] in isolation camp at Contay Wood (measles) involved in [[Division]]al and [[Brigade]] manoeuvres, training and small 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> Training continues during the whole period of isolation.<ref name="wdmay16">[[11th Battalion War Diary, May 1916]]</ref>
+*Contay Wood: Battalion in isolation camp (measles) involved in [[Division]]al and [[Brigade]] manoeuvres, training and small [[working parties]].<ref group="note">Training continues for those who are able during the whole period of isolation.</ref>
-==References / notes==
+==1917 (Friday)==
+*Offoy: Battalion drill (attack formation) is inspected by the Brigadier.
-<small>{{lowther copyright}}</small>
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+<noinclude>{{refs-notes}}
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