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Lonsdale Battalion events that took place on 24 August.
For events that took place elsewhere, see 24 August on The Great War wiki.

1916

• Battalion leaves Philosophe at 11:00am for support trenches in Hulluch Sector relieving the Royal Irish Rifles; relief is complete at 1:30pm.
• Allied aeroplanes very active during afternoon and evening over German lines.
• Trench strength at 15 officers and 305 other ranks.

1917

• 'B' and 'D' Companies practice 'Rapid Consolidation'; 'A' and 'C' Companies in musketry and firing. Sports in the afternoon.

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