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*Letter to [[Percy Wilfred Machell|Lt-Col. Machell]] from Y.M.C.A. Carlisle: {{quote-left}}May I thank you, and the other officers, for the kind way they have supported the Y.M.C.A. at [[Blackhall Camp|Blackhall]]....the way our buildings in the Camp have 'taken on' with the men, has been in no small measure due to your valuable cooperation.{{quote-right}} <ref>{{lowther|recno=119}}</ref> |
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*Russian counter-offensive makes progress in the [[Carpathians]]; 5,700 prisoners taken. |
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*The following men are awarded proficiency pay: |
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*Submarine {{SMU|U-29}} sunk. |
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*Dutch SS ''Medea'' captured by German submarine and sunk. First neutral ship sunk after visit and search (see [[13 March]] 1915). |
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*T.F. Pattinson (19423) - E Company |
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*Indian Expeditionary Force "F" (in [[Egypt]]) absorbed into Indian Expeditionary Force "E" (see [[2 October]] 1914; [[2 November|2]] and [[16 November]] 1914). |
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*W.E. Rooke (17524) - E Company |
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*General Liman von Sanders appointed to command Turco-German Forces, [[Dardanelles]]. |
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*J. Denwood (15522) - E Company |
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*W.T. Pearson (13438) - C Company |
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*A.G. Brotherhood (13215) - B Company |
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*H.A. Hunter (13268) - B Company |
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*F. Coates (13247) - B Company |
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*A.E. Ruddick (13216) - C Company |
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*G. Hogg (13625) - C Company |
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*G. Duff (15340) - C Company |
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*G. Lennon (152780) - B Company |
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*P. Creilly (17532) - A Company |
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*P. Colt (13797) - E Company |
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==1916== |
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*[[Battalion]] situated in rest [[billet|billets]] in Dernancourt.<ref>[[11th Battalion War Diary, March 1916]]</ref> |
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*Battalion situated at Nesle. All but one Company parades and marches to dig on Strong Points.<ref name="wdmar17">[[11th Battalion War Diary, March 1917]]</ref> |
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==1918== |
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*Battalion situated in Divisional Reserve along Canal Bank. Training recommences and Companies are at the disposal of officers commanding companies.<ref name="wdmar18">[[11th Battalion War Diary, March 1918]]</ref> |
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==Acknowledgements== |
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Revision as of 22:38, 5 June 2020
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Lonsdale Battalion events that took place on 25 March.
For events that took place elsewhere, see 25 March on The Great War wiki.
1915
- Letter to Lt-Col. Machell from Y.M.C.A. Carlisle: “May I thank you, and the other officers, for the kind way they have supported the Y.M.C.A. at Blackhall....the way our buildings in the Camp have 'taken on' with the men, has been in no small measure due to your valuable cooperation.” [1]
- The following men are awarded proficiency pay:
- T.F. Pattinson (19423) - E Company
- W.E. Rooke (17524) - E Company
- J. Denwood (15522) - E Company
- W.T. Pearson (13438) - C Company
- A.G. Brotherhood (13215) - B Company
- H.A. Hunter (13268) - B Company
- F. Coates (13247) - B Company
- A.E. Ruddick (13216) - C Company
- G. Hogg (13625) - C Company
- G. Duff (15340) - C Company
- G. Lennon (152780) - B Company
- P. Creilly (17532) - A Company
- P. Colt (13797) - E Company
1916
1917
- Battalion situated at Nesle. All but one Company parades and marches to dig on Strong Points.[3]
1918
- Battalion situated in Divisional Reserve along Canal Bank. Training recommences and Companies are at the disposal of officers commanding companies.[4]
References / notes
Material from Timeline/Chronology of the Lonsdale Battalion (September 1914 - May 1915) are sourced from the DLONS/L/13/13 Lowther Estate Archives. Entries from this timeline are reproduced here with kind permission of Jim Lowther and are not available under the license of this site. Please do not publish these extracts on other publicly visible media without prior permission from the copyright holder.
- ↑ Record No. DLONS/L/13/13/119
- ↑ 11th Battalion War Diary, March 1916
- ↑ 11th Battalion War Diary, March 1917
- ↑ 11th Battalion War Diary, March 1918