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==1914 (Tuesday)==
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*1 man is recruited at Penrith.<ref>{{lowther|recno=5}}</ref>
*Recruiting Office sent 13 attestations to [[Blackhall Camp]]. <ref>{{lowther|recno=12}}</ref>
*Letter from Redmaynes, tailors of Kendal regarding uniform sizes: {{quote-left}}My instructions are ‘No alterations to be made, the tunics & trousers are to be tried on different recruits until each one receives somewhere near a fit’ as all are made in stock sizes not to measures!{{quote-right}} <ref>{{lowther|recno=11}}</ref>
*[[William Arthur Fell (17355)]], from Milnthorpe, Westmorland, enlists at Kendal.
*R. Stanley is appointed R.Q.M.S.<ref>Regimental Quartermaster Sergeant.</ref> He remains in the role until his appointment to a commission of Captain on [[22 February|22nd February]], 1915.<ref>[[The Lonsdale Battalion Border Regiment, September 1914 to June 1915]].</ref>
*Letter from Redmaynes, tailors of Kendal regarding uniform sizes: {{quote-left}}"My instructions are ‘No alterations to be made, the tunics & trousers are to be tried on different recruits until each one receives somewhere near a fit’ as all are made in stock sizes not to measures!{{quote-right}}" <ref>{{lowther|recno=11}}</ref>
*R. Stanley is appointed R.Q.M.Sthe rank of [[Regimental Quartermaster Sergeant]].<ref>Regimental[[The QuartermasterLonsdale SergeantBattalion Border Regiment, September 1914 to June 1915]].</ref><ref Hegroup="n">Stanley remains in the role until his appointment to a commission of [[Captain]] on [[22 February|22nd February]], 1915.<ref>[[The Lonsdale Battalion Border Regiment, September 1914 to June 1915]].</ref>
 
==1916 (Friday)==
*Battalion situated at Bouzincourt.: General parade of instruction and [[working party|working parties<ref>A group of soldiers (or prisoners) that are assigned to perform manual tasks or duties, for their own or other units.</ref>]] for the {{wl|Royal Engineers}}.<ref name="wdoct16">[[11th Battalion War Diary, October 1916]]</ref>
 
==1917 (Saturday)==
*Battalion situated in the Roubrouck Area. Commanding Officer's lectures during morning.<ref name="wdoct17">[[11th Battalion War Diary, October 1917]]</ref>
*Commanding Officer's lectures during morning.
*[[Stretcher bearersbearer]]s under medical officers from 10am to 12pm and from 2-4pm.<ref name="wdoct17" />
*Battalion carries out practice during afternoon.<ref name="wdoct17" />
 
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==Enlistments==
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*[[William Arthur Fell (17355 L/Cpl.)|Fell, William Arthur (17355 L/Cpl.)]]
|1915={{clear}}
|1916={{clear}}
|1917={{clear}}
|1918={{clear}}
}}
 
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