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==1915 ~~(Wednesday)~~==

==1915==

*Enlistments to E Company: John Hill (19438) and F.W. Hodgson (19439).<ref name="lowther137">{{lowther|recno=137}}</ref>

*Austrians, reinforced, try to cross the [[Pruth (river)|River Pruth]] in [[Bukovina]].

*Forfeiture of pay: G. Fawcett (15417).<ref name="lowther137" />

*French Government lodge claim with British Government to Syria and Cilicia (see [[26 April]], 1916).

*General [[Sir Ian Hamilton]] takes over command of [[Dardanelles]] Expeditionary Force (see [[12 March]] and [[15 October]]).

*First Battle of Champagne ends (see [[20 December]], 1914).

*Mr. John Redmond [[Great Speeches of the War/Redmond (2)|gives speech at a great patriotic meeting]] held in the Free Trade Hall, Manchester.

==~~Notes~~==

==1916==

*[[Battalion]] relieves the 17th Highland Light Infantry in the E1 sector near Hénencourt.<ref>[[11th Battalion War Diary, March 1916]]</ref>

*One [[other ranks|other rank]] is wounded.

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==References==

==1917==

*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>

==1918==

*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>

*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.<ref name="wdmar18" />

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==References / notes==

<small>{{lowther copyright}}</small>

==Acknowledgements==

[[Category:Events by day|077]]

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 <noinclude>{{Calendar|March}}{{Date-introtext}}</noinclude>__NOTOC__
-==1915 (Wednesday)==
+==1915==
+*Enlistments to E Company: John Hill (19438) and F.W. Hodgson (19439).<ref name="lowther137">{{lowther|recno=137}}</ref>
-*Austrians, reinforced, try to cross the [[Pruth (river)|River Pruth]] in [[Bukovina]].
+*Forfeiture of pay: G. Fawcett (15417).<ref name="lowther137" />
-*French Government lodge claim with British Government to Syria and Cilicia (see [[26 April]], 1916).
-*General [[Sir Ian Hamilton]] takes over command of [[Dardanelles]] Expeditionary Force (see [[12 March]] and [[15 October]]).
-*First Battle of Champagne ends (see [[20 December]], 1914).
-*Mr. John Redmond [[Great Speeches of the War/Redmond (2)|gives speech at a great patriotic meeting]] held in the Free Trade Hall, Manchester.
-==Notes==
+==1916==
+*[[Battalion]] relieves the 17th Highland Light Infantry in the E1 sector near Hénencourt.<ref>[[11th Battalion War Diary, March 1916]]</ref>
-<references group="note"/>
+*One [[other ranks|other rank]] is wounded.
-==References==
+==1917==
+*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>
+==1918==
+*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>
+*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.<ref name="wdmar18" />
+==References / notes==
+<small>{{lowther copyright}}</small>
 {{reflist}}
+<!--{{refs-lowther}}-->
-==Acknowledgements==
-{{acknowledgements}}
 <noinclude>
 [[Category:Events by day|077]]