1 January

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January

Lonsdale Battalion events that took place on 1 January.
For events that took place elsewhere, see 1 January on The Great War wiki.

1916

  • In billets at Aveluy involved in fatigue duty[1] for the Royal Engineers.[2]

1917

  • Battalion situated at Puchevillers carrying out general training and bombing.[3]

1918

  • Battalion situated at Tournehem. During morning ½ hour's P.T. by each Company; remainder of the day Companies are at the disposal of Company Commanders.[4]

References / notes

  1. Fatigue duty is the employment of manual labour assigned to military men that does not necessitate the use of weaponry.
  2. 11th Battalion War Diary, January 1916
  3. 11th Battalion War Diary, January 1917
  4. 11th Battalion War Diary, January 1918