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*16 men are recruited at Dalston.<ref>{{Lowther|recno=279}}</ref> |
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===Western Front=== |
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*Enlistments: [[William Foster (13276 Pte.)]] and [[Herbert Little (13296 L/Cpl.)]] |
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*[[The Aisne]]: The battle extends northward along the River Oise. |
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*[[Percy Wilfred Machell|Lt-Col. Machell]] states: {{quote-left}}The [daily] rates of pay of officers and men are as follows - Sergeant 2s 4d <small>[12p]</small>, Corporal 1s 8d <small>[7p]</small> and Private 1s <small>[5p]</small>.{{quote-right}} <ref>{{Lowther|recno=2}}</ref> |
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===Southern Front=== |
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*[[Bosnia]]: Serbians and Montenegrins make progress towards [[Sarajevo]]. |
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===Political=== |
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*[[Great Britain]]: Impending end of [[Moratorium]] announced. |
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==1916== |
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*Battalion situated in the front line [[trench]]es (Cuinchy Sector) encounters enemy [[trench mortar]]s and aerial darts in the direction of the 'Brickstacks' during both the morning and afternoon; there is no material damage.<ref name="wdsep16">[[11th Battalion War Diary, September 1916]]</ref> |
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*Enemy [[artillery]] (77mm) fires a number of rounds in the direction of Cuinchy Church at 4pm.<ref name="wdsep16" /> |
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*The Bombing Officer visits the front line trenches during afternoon and [[Brigadier]] General Jardine visits Battalion HQ at 11:45pm.<ref name="wdsep16" /> |
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==1917== |
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*Battalion situated at Zuydcoote has church parade. Operations Orders are received from [[Brigade]].<ref name="wdsep17">[[11th Battalion War Diary, September 1917]]</ref> |
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Revision as of 23:59, 5 June 2020
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Lonsdale Battalion events that took place on 23 September.
For events that took place elsewhere, see 23 September on The Great War wiki.
1914
- 16 men are recruited at Dalston.[1]
- Enlistments: William Foster (13276 Pte.) and Herbert Little (13296 L/Cpl.)
- Lt-Col. Machell states: “The [daily] rates of pay of officers and men are as follows - Sergeant 2s 4d [12p], Corporal 1s 8d [7p] and Private 1s [5p].” [2]
1916
- Battalion situated in the front line trenches (Cuinchy Sector) encounters enemy trench mortars and aerial darts in the direction of the 'Brickstacks' during both the morning and afternoon; there is no material damage.[3]
- Enemy artillery (77mm) fires a number of rounds in the direction of Cuinchy Church at 4pm.[3]
- The Bombing Officer visits the front line trenches during afternoon and Brigadier General Jardine visits Battalion HQ at 11:45pm.[3]
1917
References / notes
- ↑ Record No. DLONS/L/13/13/279
- ↑ Record No. DLONS/L/13/13/2
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 11th Battalion War Diary, September 1916
- ↑ 11th Battalion War Diary, September 1917