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*Battalion situated at Bouzincourt. Right half Battalion relieves two Companies of garrison of the F1 sub-sector; left half relieves two Companies of garrison of the F2 sub-sector.<ref name="wdnovdec15">[[11th Battalion War Diary, November to December 1915]]</ref>
:"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." – [[Percy Wilfred Machell|Lt-Col. P.W. Machell]] <ref name="lons15">[[Record of the XIth (Service) Battalion (Lonsdale) - In France]]</ref>
==1916==
*Battalion situated in billets at Pushevillers. Church parade and inspection of billets by Commanding Officer.<ref name="wddec16">[[11th Battalion War Diary, December 1916]]</ref>
==1917==
*Battalion situated at 'Dambre Camp' moves to 'Wurst Farm' by train; leaves Trois Tours at 2pm, arrives 'Wurst Farm' 4pm.<ref name="wddec17">[[11th Battalion War Diary, December 1917]]</ref>
*Lonsdales relieve the 2nd Inniskilling Fusiliers.<ref name="wddec17" />
==References / notes==
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