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==1914==
==1914==
*Thomas Furness is recruited at Penrith.<ref>{{lowther|recno=5}}</ref>
===Western Front===
*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>
*[[Bailleul]] occupied by the [[Allies]].
*[[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==
==References/notes==
*[[Battalion]] leaves [[trench]]es for Bethune, having been relieved by 1st East Yorkshires.<ref name="wdoct16">[[11th Battalion War Diary, October 1916]]</ref>
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*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>

==References / notes==
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Revision as of 00:10, 6 June 2020

October

Lonsdale Battalion events that took place on 14 October.
For events that took place elsewhere, see 14 October on The Great War wiki.

1914

  • Thomas Furness is recruited at Penrith.[1]
  • Telegram from W.W.R. Binning to Lt-Col. Machell: 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. [2]

1916

  • Battalion leaves trenches for Bethune, having been relieved by 1st East Yorkshires.[3]
  • Supplies Royal Engineer parties.[3]

1917

  • Battalion situated at Teteghem. Church Parade at 10am for 'A' & 'C' Companies; at 11am for 'B' & 'D' Companies.[4]

References / notes

Material from Timeline/Chronology of the Lonsdale Battalion (September 1914 - May 1915) are sourced from the DLONS/L/13/13 Lowther Estate Archives. Entries from this timeline are reproduced here with kind permission of Jim Lowther and are not available under the license of this site. Please do not publish these extracts on other publicly visible media without prior permission from the copyright holder.

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