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==1915==
==1915 (Saturday)==
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*Promotion to [[Sergeant]]: [[John Cornelius McDivitt (13249 L/Cpl.)|J.C. McDivitt (13249)]] of A Company.<ref name="lowther137">{{lowther|recno=137}}</ref>
*Promotion to [[Sergeant]]: [[John Cornelius McDivitt (13249)]] of {{A Company}}.<ref name="lowther137">{{lowther|recno=137}}</ref>
*Promotions to [[Corporal]]: [[William Stirling Hunter (13300 Sgt.)|W.S. Hunter (13300)]], W. Dixon (13259), [[James Raven (13373 L/Sgt.)|J. Raven (13373)]], E.C. Tinnion (13256) and [[Robert Ritchie (13723 Cpl.)|R. Ritchie (13723)]], all of A Company.<ref name="lowther137" />
*Appointments to [[Lance Corporal]]: E. Brockbank (13269), P. Bryan (13270), J. Moore (13308), [[John James McSkimmings (13379 L/Cpl.)|J.J. McSkimmings (13379)]] and J. Peacher (13335), all of A Company.<ref name="lowther137" />
*Promotions to [[Corporal]]: [[William Stirling Hunter (13300)]], W. Dixon (13259), [[James Raven (13373)]], E.C. Tinnion (13256) and [[Robert Ritchie (13723)]], all of A Company.<ref name="lowther137" />
*Appointments to [[Lance Corporal]]: E. Brockbank (13269), P. Bryan (13270), J. Moore (13308), [[John James McSkimmings (13379)]] and J. Peacher (13335), all of A Company.<ref name="lowther137" />
*A progress report states that {{quote-left}}The 5th (Depot) Company is [[billet]]ed in the neighbourhood.{{quote-right}} <ref>{{lowther|recno=55}}</ref>
*A progress report states that "the 5th (Depot) Company is [[billet]]ed in the neighbourhood."<ref>{{lowther|recno=55}}</ref>
*Football match takes place at Brunton Park, Carlisle.<ref>{{lowther|recno=136}}</ref>
*Football match takes place at Brunton Park, Carlisle.<ref>{{lowther|recno=136}}</ref>


==1916==
==1916 (Sunday)==
*Millencourt: In [[billet|billets]] involved in [[fatigue duty|fatigue duties]].
*Situated in [[billet|billets]] in Millencourt involved in fatigue duties.<ref>Fatigue duty is the employment of manual labour assigned to military men that does not necessitate the use of weaponry.</ref><ref>[[11th Battalion War Diary, February 1916]]</ref>


==1917==
==1917 (Tuesday)==
*Battalion situated as Quesnel involved in general parades for training and instruction.<ref name="wdfeb17">[[11th Battalion War Diary, February 1917]]</ref>
*Battalion situated as Quesnel involved in general parades for training and instruction.


==1918==
==1918 (Wednesday)==
*Battalion situated at camp near Woesten. A repetition of [[26 February]]. [[Specialists|Specialists training]] as usual.<ref name="wdfeb18">[[11th Battalion War Diary, February 1918]]</ref>
*Battalion situated at camp near Woesten. Much the same as [[26 February]].
*[[Specialists|Specialists training]] as usual.

==References / notes==
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[[Category:Events by day|058]]
[[Category:Events by day|058]]

Latest revision as of 09:56, 6 May 2024

February

Lonsdale Battalion events that took place on 27 February.
For events that took place elsewhere, see 27 February on The Great War wiki.

1915 (Saturday)

1916 (Sunday)

1917 (Tuesday)

  • Battalion situated as Quesnel involved in general parades for training and instruction.

1918 (Wednesday)

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Record No. DLONS/L/13/13/137
  2. Record No. DLONS/L/13/13/55
  3. Record No. DLONS/L/13/13/136
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