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==1914==
*3 men recruited at High Hesket.<ref>{{lowther|recno=12}}</ref>
*John Gibson of the Y.M.C.A. in Kendal in response to [[Hugh Lowther, 5th Earl of Lonsdale|Lord Lonsdale]] about accommodating recruits at the Y.M.C.A: {{quote-left}}Our aim is to provide a home from home for the men and to keep them out of temptation’s way. We have organised sing songs, concerts, band entertainments, shooting and billiard competitions, and allow smoking throughout the place{{quote-right}} <ref>{{lowther|recno=279}}</ref>
 
==1916==
*Battalion situated at Bouzincourt. General parade of instruction and working parties for the Royal Engineers.<ref>A group of soldiers (or prisoners) that are assigned to perform manual tasks or duties, for their own or other units.</ref><ref name="wdoct16">[[11th Battalion War Diary, October 1916]]</ref>
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==References / notes==
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