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==19151914 (Tuesday)==
*Letter to [[Percy Wilfred Machell|Lt-Col. Machell]] from Wilson, Jesper & Co. tailors of Carlisle: "We shall esteem it a favour if you will release [[Sergeant]] Jackson from his duties with the [[Lonsdale Battalion]] at the end of this week. Our wish that he may be relieved from his duty is not dictated by unpatriotic motives but is solely due to the fact that we require him to be back to business previous to the rush which we always experience during the Christmas and New Year holidays." <ref>{{lowther|recno=29}}</ref>
*Battalion situated at Bouzincourt. Four platoons (left half of Battalion) are attached for instruction in the trenches to garrison of F1 sub-sector; four platoons for the F2 sub-sector.<ref name="wdnovdec15">[[11th Battalion War Diary, November to December 1915]]</ref>
 
*Captain L.B. HOGARTH is attached for duty C.R.E.,<ref>Commanding Royal Engineers.</ref> 51st Division.<ref name="wdnovdec15" />
==1915 (Wednesday)==
*Two other ranks are wounded.<ref name="wdnovdec15" />
*Battalion situated at Bouzincourt. FourEight platoons[[platoon]]s from (left half of Battalion) are attached for instruction in the trenches[[trench]]es to(garrison duty).<ref group="lower-alpha">Four [[platoon]]s garrison ofthe F1 sub-sector; four platoons forgarrison the F2 sub-sector.<ref name="wdnovdec15">[[11thThe right half Battalion Warcarried Diary,out Novemberthe tosame Decemberduty 1915on [[13 December]].</ref>
*Captain L.B. HOGARTHHogarth is attached for duty C.R.E.,<ref>Commanding Royal Engineers.</ref> 51st Division.<ref name="wdnovdec15" />
*Two [[other ranks]] are wounded.<ref name="wdnovdec15" />
 
==1916 (Friday)==
*The following newspaper articles are published in the [[Workington Star and Harrington Guardian]]:
**''[[Killed - Private M. Timmins]]''.
** ''[[Wounded - Private Harold Pettitt]]''.
** ''[[Wounded - Signaller T. Lumsden]]''.
*Battalion situated at Berteaucourt. Route march to Pernois &ndash; Berneuil &ndash; Domart.
*[[Edward Nicholas (27793)]] [[dies of wounds]] as a prisoner of war.
 
==1917 (Saturday)==
*Battalion situated at Dambre Camp involved in training.
*[[John Henry Dover (23627 Pte.)]] [[dies of wounds]].
 
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