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==1914==
===Western Front===
*Thomas Furness is recruited at Penrith.<ref>{{lowther|recno=5}}</ref>
*[[Bailleul]] occupied by the [[Allies]].
*Telegram from [[William Walter Riddell Binning|W.W.R. Binning]] to [[Percy Wilfred Machell|Lt-Col. Machell]]: {{quote-left}}John William Harker contractor supplies all food and is paid two shillings per head per day no profit to Battalion. So far everything satisfactory. Could not get anyone else take on contract.{{quote-right}} <ref>{{lowther|recno=57}}</ref>
*[[Bruges]] occupied by the Germans.
===Eastern Front===
*East Prussian Front: Germans take [[Mlava]].
*[[Poland]]: Germans announce occupation of all the country up to the line of the Vistula.
==1916==
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*[[Battalion]] leaves [[trench]]es for Bethune, having been relieved by 1st East Yorkshires.<ref name="wdoct16">[[11th Battalion War Diary, October 1916]]</ref>
*Supplies Royal Engineer parties.<ref name="wdoct16" />
==1917==
*Battalion situated at Teteghem. Church Parade at 10am for 'A' & 'C' Companies; at 11am for 'B' & 'D' Companies.<ref name="wdoct17">[[11th Battalion War Diary, October 1917]]</ref>
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