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==1914 (Saturday)==
*Four men are recruited at Warwick Bridge; a further 15 men are recruited at Carlisle Cross and 7 Devonshire Street.<ref>{{lowther|recno=279}}</ref>
*Recruiting Office sent 5 attestations to [[Blackhall Camp]].<ref>{{lowther|recno=12}}</ref>
*Enlistments: [[William Airey (15295)]].
*[[Percy Wilfred Machell|Lt-Col. Machell]], along with the Orderly Room Staff and [[Lieutenant]] and [[Quartermaster]] Dawson, move from Penrith to Blackhall Racecource, Carlisle.<ref>[[The Lonsdale Battalion Border Regiment, September 1914 to June 1915]].</ref><ref>[[Record of the XIth (Service) Battalion (Lonsdale) - In England]].</ref>
*Letter from Dr. Morland: "Owing to the development of varicose veins in both legs I consider Private J. Colman to be unfit for Military Service. While on duty the condition became gradually worse." <ref>{{lowther|recno=23}}</ref>
==1916 (Tuesday)==
*[[Battalion]] leaves Monchy Breton at 7am in full marching order.
*Arrives Moncheaux at 3pm.
==1917 (Wednesday)==
*Teteghem: [[:Category:B Company (11th Battalion)|B]], [[:Category:C Company (11th Battalion)|C]] and {{D Company}} are at the disposal of [[Company]] Commanders for physical drill and [[musket]]ry training.
*{{A Company}} goes on 6 mile route march.
*Recreation takes place in the afternoon.
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