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*Bouzincourt. Battalion relieves garrison companies.<ref group="lower-alpha">The right half Battalion relieves two companies of garrison in the F1 sub-sector; left half relieves two companies of garrison in the F2 sub-sector.</ref>
*[[Percy Wilfred Machell|Lt-Col. Machell]]: "All my Companies in the firing-line now as Companies attached to other Battalions, and I go out daily to see them. Am glad [?] was pleased with his glimpse of the [[Lonsdales]]. They certainly are behaving extremely well, and it is a very severe trial at first." <ref name="lons15">[[Record of the XIth (Service) Battalion (Lonsdale) - In France]]</ref>
*[[Thomas James Nicholson (15328)]] [[dies of wounds]] from injuries sustained on [[14 December]].
==1916 (Sunday)==
*Battalion situated in [[billet]]s at Puchevillers.
*Church parade and inspection of billets by Commanding Officer.
*[[William Griffiths (27752 Pte.)]] [[dies of wounds]].
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==1917 (Monday)==
*Dambre Camp: Battalion moves to Wurst Farm by train, arriving 4pm.
*Lonsdales relieve the 2nd Inniskilling Fusiliers.
*[[John C. Atkinson (28229)]] is [[killed in action]].
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