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==1915 (Friday)== |
==1915 (Friday)== |
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*R.H. Hodgson of Workington: "... by far the best way of obtaining recruits, I feel sure if you could send a number of good men to say – Workington, Maryport and Cockermouth & perhaps to a few of the larger villages, the results would be good..." <ref>{{lowther|recno=199}}</ref> |
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*German advance near [[Soissons]] checked. |
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*Battalion Orders: On and after Sunday 16th every man leaving Camp for the purpose of proceeding to town will be required to carry a cane of regulation length. <ref>{{lowther|recno=136}}</ref> |
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*Russians take 4,000 prisoners near [[Kara Urgan]]. |
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*Deserter Isaac Parker (16286) of C Company is struck off.<ref name="lowther135">{{lowther|recno=135}}</ref> |
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*Existence of secret agreement for mutual support between [[Italy]] and [[Rumania]] is announced by respective Governments. |
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*Punishments: R. Rumney (13845) of D Company is given 28 days’ detention.<ref name="lowther135" /> |
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*Enlistments: [[Joseph Henry Dowson (17518 Pte.)]] |
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*Enlistments to E Company: <ref name="lowther135" /> |
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*H. Routledge (17506) |
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*R. Turnbull (17507) |
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*John Quinn (17508) |
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*J.W. Robinson (17509) |
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*Thomas Irving (17510) |
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*Richard Woods (17511) |
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*W.G. Kirkham (17512) |
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*Cecil Crane (17513) |
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*J.A. Bell (17514) |
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*J.H. Bragg (17515) |
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*George Sproat (17516) |
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*Gilbert Messenger (17517) |
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*J.H. Dowson (17518) |
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*N.L. Cook (17519) |
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==1916 (Saturday)== |
==1916 (Saturday)== |
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*Situated in rest [[billet|billets]] at Bouzincourt.<ref name="wdjan16">[[11th Battalion War Diary, January 1916]]</ref> |
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*[[Private]] R. Pearson writes: "Dear Sir – I take this opportunity of thanking you for the splendid gift of cigarettes, which were delivered to me in the [[trench]]es. We are at present resting in a village behind the firing line. We are billeted in old barns, which are over-run with rats. Thanking you and your readers once again, and wishing your valuable paper, every success." <ref>''[[Overrun with Rats]]'' – [[Workington Star and Harrington Guardian]], Published January, 1916</ref> |
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==1917 (Monday)== |
==1917 (Monday)== |
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*Battalion situated at Bus supplying [[working parties]].<ref name="wdjan17">[[11th Battalion War Diary, January 1917]]</ref> |
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==1918 (Tuesday)== |
==1918 (Tuesday)== |
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*Battalion situated at Tournehem. Parading on 'B' Range and carrying out firing practices.<ref name="wdjan18">[[11th Battalion War Diary, January 1918]]</ref> |
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==Notes== |
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==References== |
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==Acknowledgements== |
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