12 December

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December

Lonsdale Battalion events that took place on 12 December.
For events that took place elsewhere, see 12 December on The Great War wiki.

1914

  • Battalion strength at: 19 officers, 1088 other ranks, 15 paid instructors.[1]

1915

  • Left half Battalion ('C' and 'D' Companies) proceed to Millencourt under Major Diggle.[2]
  • Right half Battalion ('A' and 'B' Companies), with Headquarters and Transport, proceed to Bouzincourt.[2]
  • Officers and NCO’s right half Battalion, having been conveyed by motor bus from Molliens au Bois, are attached for instruction in the trenches to garrison of F1 & F2 sub-sectors.[2][3]

1916

  • Battalion situated at Berteaucourt involved in bombing instruction under Bombing Officer.[4]
  • Route march from Halloy to Canaples.[4]
  • During the afternoon, all officers attend Tactical Scheme without the troops, under Commanding Officer.[4]

1917

  • Battalion situated at 'Dambre Camp' involved in training.[5]

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