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==1915==
==1915 (Tuesday)==
*{{WF}} Continued fighting near [[Craonne]]; successful French counter-attacks.
*Promotions:
*{{EF}} Russian success near the [[Dukla Pass]].
**[[Lance Sergeant]] Duff (15340) is promoted to [[Sergeant]];
*{{AE}} Turks renew their attacks in [[Armenia]].
**[[Lance Corporal]]s W. Wilkinson (13200) and H. Clare (15283) are promoted to [[Corporal]]s;
**Patrol engagement near [[El Kantara]] ([[Suez Canal]]).
**[[Private]]s W. Sarginson (13791), J.W. Dawson (13406), F. Rand (17348) and A. Hetherington (17349) are promoted to Lance Corporals.<ref>{{lowther|recno=135}}</ref>
*{{NO}} Loss of {{HMS|Viknor}}, auxiliary cruiser, announced.


==References/notes==
==1916==
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*In the F1 sector near Aveluy. Day is quiet.<ref name="wdjan16">[[11th Battalion War Diary, January 1916]]</ref>

==1917==
*[[Battalion]] situated at 'Lytham Camp'.<ref name="wdjan17">[[11th Battalion War Diary, January 1917]]</ref>

==1918==
*Battalion situated at 'La Bergerie Camp'. 'A' and 'C' Companies move to 'Wood 16' and 'Tilleul Wood' respectively, relieving 2 Companies of the 8th Battalion, Royal Berkshires as Brigade Reserve.<ref name="wdjan18">[[11th Battalion War Diary, January 1918]]</ref>

==References / notes==
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