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==1916==
*Battalion experiences active enemy artillery fire in the F1 sector near Aveluy.
*Casualties: one officer<ref>The officer dies that evening.</ref> and two men are wounded; one man (Private McQuire) is killed.<ref name="wdjan16">[[11th Battalion War Diary, January 1916]]</ref><ref>Private McQuire's death is dated in ''[[A Smile for Everybody and Always Obliging]]'' &ndash; [[Workington Star and Harrington Guardian]]. Published [[4 February]], 1916.</ref> [[Percy Wilfred Machell|Lt-Col. P. W Machell]] writes [[A Tribute to Private McQuire|tribute letter to Mrs McQuire]] on [[25 January]].<ref>''[[A Tribute to Private McQuire]]'' &ndash; [[Workington Star and Harrington Guardian]]. Published [[4 February]], 1916.</ref>
*Casualties: one officer and two men wounded; one man killed. The officer dies in the evening.<ref name="wdjan16">[[11th Battalion War Diary, January 1916]]</ref>
 
==References / notes==