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==1914 (Monday)==
*3Three men are recruited at Low Row; another at Penrith.
*Enlistments: [[William Calvert (13851)]].
*From the Recruiting Office to [[Percy Wilfred Machell|Lt-Col. Machell]]: {{quote-left}}Authorise the acceptance of recruits of a minimum height of 5’ 3 ins and of a chest measurement of 34 inches if under 22 years of age, and 34 inches if over.{{quote-right}} <ref name="lowther">{{lowther|recno=12}}</ref>
*Memo fromFrom the Recruiting Officer,Office Carlisle:to {{quote-left}}I[[Percy mustWilfred drawMachell|Lt-Col. toMachell]]: your"Authorise noticethe thatacceptance theof hiringsrecruits inof Cumberland,....willa beminimum takingheight placeof about5’ the3 firstins weekand inof Novembera …chest allmeasurement recruitersof in34 theinches Areaif shouldunder take22 stepsyears toof obtainage, asand many34 recruitsinches asif possibleover.{{quote-right}}" <ref name="lowther" >{{lowther|recno=12}}</ref>
*Memo from the Recruiting Officer, Carlisle: "I must draw to your notice that the hirings in Cumberland....will be taking place about the first week in [[November]]....all recruiters in the Area should take steps to obtain as many recruits as possible." <ref name="lowther" />
==1916 (Thursday)==
*Battalion is situated in the support line of the Cambrin Sector.<ref name="wdoct16">[[11th Battalion War Diary, October 1916]]</ref>
*The Commanding officer and a party of 1st East Yorkshires arrive for the purpose of gathering information prior to their Battalion taking over the line from the [[The Lonsdale Battalion - an introduction|Lonsdales]].<ref name="wdoct16" />
*1st East Yorkshires take over the line from the [[Lonsdales]] who subsequently support {{wl|Royal Engineer}} parties.
*Battalion supporting Royal Engineer parties.<ref name="wdoct16" />
==1917 (Friday)==
*Teteghem: Battalion situated at Teteghem involved in [[Company]] training. Recreation the afternoon.<ref name="wdaug17">[[11th Battalion War Diary, August 1917]]</ref>
*Recreation takes place in the afternoon.
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