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==1914 (Tuesday)==
*Command of the [[The Lonsdale Battalion - an introduction|Lonsdale Battalion]] is given to [[Percy Wilfred Machell|P. W. Machell, C.M.G.]], of Crackenthorpe, with the temporary rank of [[Lieutenant-Colonel]].<ref>[[The Lonsdale Battalion Border Regiment, September 1914 to June 1915]].</ref> His commission and rank is gazetted on [[15 October]], 1914.<ref name="lons15">[[Record of the XIth (Service) Battalion (Lonsdale) - In France]]</ref>
 
==1916 (Friday)==
*[[Battalion]] is absorbed into the 75th Training Reserve Battalion of 17th Reserve Brigade.<ref name="ofb12">''[http://www.ordersofbattle.com/Units/UnitData?UniX=10978 12 The Border Regiment]'' Orders of Battle. Accessed 7 August 2016.</ref><ref>[http://www.1914-1918.net/border.htm The Border Regiment] Chris Barker. The Long, Long Trail. Accessed 7 August 2016.</ref>
*Deaths: [[Thomas William Hogg (17463 Pte.)]].
 
==1917 (Saturday)==
*Ooste-Dunkerque: The village is [[shell (projectile)|shelled]] considerably with long distance high velocity guns during the night [[31 August]]. Transport Lines are hit and 4 officers' chargers are killed.
*Transport Lines are hit and 4 officers' chargers are killed.
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