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==1915 (Wednesday)==
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*[[Battalion]] Orders: [[Greatcoat|Greatcoats]] will always be worn or carried by [[NCO]]’s and men proceeding to [[Musket]]ry, for the purpose of protection in the case of rain and to lie upon when firing.<ref>{{lowther|recno=136}}</ref>
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*The [[Lonsdales]] and 17th Highland Light Infantry relieve each other; the men [[billet]] in Millencourt.
==1917 (Saturday)==
*Weincourt: Involved in general parades for training etc.
==1918 (Sunday)==
*Situated in camp near Woesten. Church parades as usual. Local cinemas etc. patronised in afternoon.
*Bathing and delousing takes place; the men are issued with straw paliasses<ref group="lower-alpha">From the French word, a Paliasse is a thin mattress that is usually stuffed with straw or sawdust.</ref> and an extra blanket.
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