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==1915 (Wednesday)==
==1916==
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*Battalion relieves the 17th Highland Light Infantry in the E1 sector near Hénencourt.<ref>[[11th Battalion War Diary, March 1916]]</ref>
*John Hill (19438) and F.W. Hodgson (19439) enlist to E Company.<ref name="lowther137">{{lowther|recno=137}}</ref>
*One other rank is wounded.
*G. Fawcett (15417) is forfeited pay.<ref name="lowther137" />
 
==19171916 (Friday)==
*[[Battalion]] relieves the 17th Highland Light Infantry in the E1 sector near Hénencourt.<ref>[[11th Battalion War Diary, March 1916]]</ref>
*Battalion situated at Le Quesnel in Brigade Reserve. Retirement of German Army; the Division moves forward and the Lonsdales parade in fighting order, marching to Rouvroy and remaining there for the night.<ref name="wdmar17">[[11th Battalion War Diary, March 1917]]</ref>
*One [[other ranks|other rank]] is wounded.
 
==19181917 (Saturday)==
*Le Quesnel: In Brigade Reserve.
*Battalion situated in Brigade Reserve. Men resting by day and preparing to move forward into the line again.<ref name="wdmar18">[[11th Battalion War Diary, March 1918]]</ref>
*Battalion situated at Le Quesnel in Brigade Reserve. Retirement of German Army; the Division moves forward and the Lonsdales parade in fighting order, marching to Rouvroy and remaining there for the night.<ref name="wdmar17">[[11th Battalion War Diary, March 1917]]</ref>
*Four officers and 60 other ranks are chosen to carry out a future raid. This detail moves to 'Abri Wood' at 8pm.<ref name="wdmar18" />
 
==References1918 / notes(Sunday)==
*Battalion situatedSituated in Brigade Reserve. Men resting by day and preparing to move forward into the line again.<ref name="wdmar18">[[11th Battalion War Diary, March 1918]]</ref>
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*Four officers and 60 [[other ranks]] are chosen to carry out a future raid. This detail moves to 'Abri Wood' at 8pm.<ref name="wdmar18" />
*The Lonsdales relieve the 10th Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders; relief completes at 11.15pm.
*Raiding Officers patrol over the area to be covered by the raiders.
 
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