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Lonsdale Battalion events that took place on 17 October.
For events that took place elsewhere, see 17 October on The Great War wiki.

1914

• Lt-Col. Machell, along with the Orderly Room Staff and Lieut. and Quartermaster Dawson, move from Penrith to Blackhall Racecource, Carlisle.
• 4 men are recruited at Warwick Bridge; a further 15 men are recruited at Carlisle Cross and 7 Devonshire Street.

1916

• Battalion leaves Monchy Breton at 7am in full marching order. Arrives Moncheaux at 3pm.

1917

• Battalion situated at Teteghem. 'A', 'B' & 'D' Companies at disposal of Company Commanders for physical drill and musketry training during morning.
• 'C' Company on 6 mile route march. Recreation in the afternoon.