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==1914 (Saturday)==
*4Four 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 L/Cpl.)]].
*[[Percy Wilfred Machell|Lt-Col. Machell]], along with the Orderly Room Staff and [[Lieutenant]] and [[Quartermaster]] Dawson, move from Penrith to [[Blackhall Camp|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: {{Quote-left}}"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.{{quote-right}}" <ref>{{lowther|recno=23}}</ref>
 
==1916 (Tuesday)==
*[[Battalion]] leaves Monchy Breton at 7am in full marching order. Arrives Moncheaux at 3pm.<ref name="wdoct16">[[11th Battalion War Diary, October 1916]]</ref>
*Arrives Moncheaux at 3pm.
 
==1917==
*Battalion situated at Teteghem. 'A', 'B' & 'D' Companies at disposal of [[Company]] Commanders for physical drill and [[musket]]ry training during morning.<ref name="wdoct17">[[11th Battalion War Diary, October 1917]]</ref>
*'C' Company on 6 mile route march. Recreation in the afternoon.<ref name="wdoct17" />
 
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==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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