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Line 1: <noinclude>{{Calendar\|October}}{{Date-introtext}}</noinclude>__NOTOC__ ==1914 (Thursday)== Six men are recruited at Thursby.<ref>{{lowther\|recno=279}}</ref> ~~===Western Front===~~ Enlistments: [[James Culley (13874 L/Cpl.)]]. [[Ostend]] and [[Zeebrugge]] occupied by the Germans. {{C Company}}<ref group="n">11th Border Regiment {{C Company}} formed of Westmorland men from Kendal.</ref> and {{D Company}}<ref group="n">11th Border Regiment {{D Company}} formed of Cumberland men from Workington.</ref> join the rest of the Battalion at [[Blackhall Racecourse]], Carlisle. The Allied lines extended to the Coast. [[Percy Wilfred Machell]] is gazetted the temporary rank of [[Lieutenant-Colonel]], to date from [[1 September]] 1914.<ref name="lons15">[[Record of the XIth (Service) Battalion (Lonsdale) - In France]]</ref> ~~===Eastern Front===~~ Letter from [[William Walter Riddell Binning\|Major Binning]]: "Robert Rutherford whose Attestation papers I enclose has made a false attestation. He is an Indentured Apprentice and his employer will not let him go. I therefore recommend....that he be discharged." <ref>{{lowther\|recno=23}}</ref> [[Poland]]: First Battle for Warsaw begins along all the line of the Vistula (till [[23 October]]). ~~===Asiatic and Egyptian Theatres===~~ [[Tsing-tau]]: The beginning of the end. Non-combatants allowed to leave. ~~===Naval and Overseas Operations===~~ [[South Africa]]: Rebels routed at [[Ratedraai]]. [[North Sea]]: {{HMS\|Hawke}} sunk by German submarine ''[[SM U-9\|U-9]]''. ==1916 (Sunday)== ~~==References/notes==~~ [[Battalion]] leaves Bethune in full marching order. Arrives Labeuvrere and take [[billet]]s there. ~~{{Gleichen-123}}~~ Battalion parade in afternoon under Commanding Officer. ~~{{reflist}}~~ ==1917 (Monday)== Teteghem: Throughout the morning [[:Category:A Company (11th Battalion)\|A]], [[:Category:B Company (11th Battalion)\|B]] and {{D Company}} at the disposal of [[Company]] Commanders for physical drill and [[musket]]ry training. {{C Company}} goes on a 6 mile route march. Recreation takes place in the afternoon. <br/> {{notes}}{{refs}}{{acks}} <noinclude> [[Category:Events by day\|289]]