22 October: Difference between revisions

Content added Content deleted
(one death added to 1915)
(links, removed table, added deaths and change refs template)
Line 1: Line 1:
<noinclude>{{Calendar|October}}{{Date-introtext}}</noinclude>__NOTOC__
<noinclude>{{Calendar|October}}{{Date-introtext}}</noinclude>__NOTOC__
==1914==
*Two men are recruited at Bromfield, another two at Caldbeck and 13 at Devonshire Street.<ref>{{lowther|recno=279}}</ref>
*General Equipment Indent: 10 felling axes, 20 bill hooks, 10 pick axes, 10 general service shovels, 10 spades, 6 wedge sawyers, 12 latrine screens, 12 birch brooms, 50 latrine buckets, 2 bundles latrine paper.<ref>{{lowther|recno=66}}</ref>

==1915==
*Deaths: [[William John Branch (6110 Pte.)]].<ref>{{CWGC+SDGW}}</ref>

==1916==
==1916==
*Battalion remains in Herissat. Parade in the morning. Instruction on bombing and live grenade throwing in afternoon.<ref name="wdoct16">[[11th Battalion War Diary, October 1916]]</ref>
*[[Battalion]] remains in Herissat. Parade in the morning. Instruction on bombing and live [[grenade]] throwing in afternoon.<ref name="wdoct16">[[11th Battalion War Diary, October 1916]]</ref>
*Commanding officer, Col. Girdwood rejoins the Battalion along with 6 other ranks.<ref name="wdoct16" />
*Commanding officer, Col. Girdwood rejoins the Battalion along with 6 other ranks.<ref name="wdoct16" />


Line 7: Line 14:
*Battalion situated at Teteghem. At 9am Companies and Battalion HQ carry out 6 mile route march (independently) in full marching order.<ref name="wdoct17">[[11th Battalion War Diary, October 1917]]</ref>
*Battalion situated at Teteghem. At 9am Companies and Battalion HQ carry out 6 mile route march (independently) in full marching order.<ref name="wdoct17">[[11th Battalion War Diary, October 1917]]</ref>


==References / notes==
{{table-deaths
<small>{{lowther copyright}}</small>
|1914={{clear}}
|1915={{clear}}
{{reflist}}
<!--{{refs-lowther}}-->
*[[William John Branch (6110 Pte.)|Branch, William John (6110 Pte.)]]
|1916={{clear}}
|1917={{clear}}
|1918={{clear}}
}}


{{refs-table}}
<noinclude>
<noinclude>
[[Category:Events by day|296]]
[[Category:Events by day|296]]

Revision as of 08:15, 4 June 2017

October

Lonsdale Battalion events that took place on 22 October.
For events that took place elsewhere, see 22 October on The Great War wiki.

1914

  • Two men are recruited at Bromfield, another two at Caldbeck and 13 at Devonshire Street.[1]
  • General Equipment Indent: 10 felling axes, 20 bill hooks, 10 pick axes, 10 general service shovels, 10 spades, 6 wedge sawyers, 12 latrine screens, 12 birch brooms, 50 latrine buckets, 2 bundles latrine paper.[2]

1915

1916

  • Battalion remains in Herissat. Parade in the morning. Instruction on bombing and live grenade throwing in afternoon.[4]
  • Commanding officer, Col. Girdwood rejoins the Battalion along with 6 other ranks.[4]

1917

  • Battalion situated at Teteghem. At 9am Companies and Battalion HQ carry out 6 mile route march (independently) in full marching order.[5]

References / notes

Material from Timeline/Chronology of the Lonsdale Battalion (September 1914 - May 1915) are sourced from the DLONS/L/13/13 Lowther Estate Archives. Entries from this timeline are reproduced here with kind permission of Jim Lowther and are not available under the license of this site. Please do not publish these extracts on other publicly visible media without prior permission from the copyright holder.

Cookies help us deliver our services. By using our services, you agree to our use of cookies.