The Lonsdale Battalion

21 December

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Lonsdale Battalion events that took place on 21 December.
For events that took place elsewhere, see 21 December on The Great War wiki.

1914

  • Lt-Col. Machell to C Company: “The proportion of 20% of NCO’s & men proceeding on [Christmas] leave by train will in no case be exceeded...” [1]
  • Following War Office instructions fire screens to isolate burning huts were procured from Messrs. Laing & Sons, builders of Carlisle for £3 19s each. [2]

1915

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1916

  • Battalion situated at Puchevillers. Some men involved in sniping and Lewis Gun course; remainder parade for Battalion drill under Commanding Officer. Afternoon spent in Company training.[3]

1917

  • Battalion situated in the front line; all quiet.[4]

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  1. ↑ Record No. DLONS/L/13/13/29
  2. ↑ Record No. DLONS/L/13/13/54
  3. ↑ 11th Battalion War Diary, December 1916
  4. ↑ 11th Battalion War Diary, December 1917
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