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==1915==
*[[Private]] R. Rumney is sentenced to detention barracks in Stafford for a period of 28 days for using threatening and obscene language to, and the striking of, an [[NCO]] with a fork.<ref>{{lowther|recno=105}}</ref>
*Discharged on medical grounds: H. Hodgson (16449).<ref>{{lowther|recno=135}}</ref>
*Enlistments: [[George Henry Bartle (17553 L/Cpl.)|Bartle,]] Georgeand Henry[[Thomas Ridley Garner (1755317543 L/CplPte.)]]
 
==1916==
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*Private Jimmy Murray writes to the [[Workington Star and Harrington Guardian]] saying:
:{{quote-left}}Dear Mr. Star Man, A few lines of thinks for the splendid parcel of tobacco received through your splendid Smoke Fund from Jack Bell’s customers. I can assure you it was very welcome to me and the boys, as we werein the trenches at the time of it’s arrival. It is with deep regret that I have to inform you that a young Moss Bay footballer called I. [[A Tribute to Private McQuire|McQuire was killed]] on 22nd inst. With a [[whizz-bang]], and two other chaps were wounded at the same time, also an officer. Young Ike was liked by everyone, from [[Captain]] to [[Private]], in our Company, as he had a smile for everyone and was always obliging.<br>
:P.S. We would be very thankful if you could send us a mouth harmonium to cheer us up while in our [[dug-outsout]]s, as we have some good players amongst the Workington boys. Hoping I am not asking too great a favour of your.{{quote-right}} <ref>''[[A Smile for Everybody and Always Obliging]]'' &ndash; [[Workington Star and Harrington Guardian]]. Published [[4 February]], 1916.</ref>
 
==1917==
*[[Battalion]] in [[trench|trenches]] R1 Sector (Beaumont Hamel). Point 28 is occupied and a post established there. Patrols are sent out during night.<ref name="wdjan17">[[11th Battalion War Diary, January 1917]]</ref>
 
==1918==
*Battalion at 'Caribou Camp' involved training; 'C' and 'D' [[Company|Companies]] reorganise their companies into 4 platoons[[platoon]]s.<ref name="wdjan18">[[11th Battalion War Diary, January 1918]]</ref>
*Deaths: [[Frederick Booth (36333 Pte.)]]<ref name="cwgc">{{CWGC+SDGW}}</ref>
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*[[George Henry Bartle (17553 L/Cpl.)|Bartle, George Henry (17553 L/Cpl.)]]
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*[[Thomas Ridley Garner (17543 Pte.)|Garner, Thomas Ridley (17543 Pte.)]]
 
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*[[Frederick Booth (36333 Pte.)|Booth, Frederick (36333 Pte.)]]
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