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==1916 (Saturday)==
*Battalion situated at [[Authuille]] Sector.
*Battalion situated at Authuille Sector. 18 pounder guns cut the enemy wire at 5.30am and continues during the day. Enemy retaliation is practically nil.<ref name="wdjun16">[[11th Battalion War Diary, June 1916]]</ref>
*Gas raid on night 24-[[25 June]] in Authuille Sector ineffective owing to unfavourable wind.<ref name="wdjun16 />
 
==1917 (Sunday)==
*Battalion situated at Ooste-Dunkerque: Battalion attends Churchchurch Paradeparade in the sand dunes at 10am. Period shooting in afternoon.<ref name="wdjun17">[[11th Battalion War Diary, June 1917]]</ref>
*Period shooting takes place during the afternoon.
*Deaths: [[William Carr (13683 Pte.)|Carr, William (13683 Pte.)]]
 
==1918 (Monday)==
*Battalion cadre<ref group="note">The Battalion war diary states that at midnight on [[9 May|9]]/[[10 May]], 1918, the [[5th Border Regiment]] and [[11th Border Regiment]] were amalgamated. After amalgamation a training cadre of ten officers and 51 [[other ranks]] was formed and retained the Lonsdale title of the 11th Battalion the Border Regiment, which continued as a training cadre until total disbandment on [[31 July]], 1918. The remaining cadre then joined the [[1/5th Border Regiment]] and the Lonsdale Battalion ceased to exist.</ref> arrives at Doullens and [[billet]]s in the town.
*Battalion cadre arrives at Doullens and billets in the town.<ref name="wdjun18">[[11th Battalion War Diary, June 1918]]</ref>
 
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==Deaths==
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*[[William Carr (13683 Pte.)|Carr, William (13683 Pte.)]]
|1918={{clear}}
}}
 
==References / notes==
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[[Category:Events by day|176]]
[[Category:June events|24]]