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==1914==
==1914==
*Two men are recruited at Wetheral.<ref>{{Lowther|recno=279}}</ref>
*Two men are recruited at Wetheral.<ref>{{Lowther|recno=279}}</ref>
*Enlistments: [[Chambers Barton (13310 Pte.)]], [[William Elliott (13309 L/Cpl.)]] and [[John Nevin (13336 Pte.)]].
*A telegram states: {{quote-left}}Lonsdale Battalion Border being raised at three centres...Kendal, Workington, Carlisle. As proper accommodation available at [[Blackhall|camp on racecourse]] Carlisle drafts will be sent and Headquarters established Carlisle. Meanwhile Battalion Headquarters Portland Place Penrith.{{quote-right}} <ref>{{Lowther|recno=11}}</ref>
*A telegram states: {{quote-left}}Lonsdale Battalion Border being raised at three centres...Kendal, Workington, Carlisle. As proper accommodation available at camp on racecourse Carlisle drafts will be sent and Headquarters established Carlisle. Meanwhile Battalion Headquarters Portland Place Penrith.{{quote-right}} <ref>{{Lowther|recno=11}}</ref>
*William Henry Wright of London Road, Carlisle offered to visit [[Blackhall Camp]] to provide shaving and haircutting services.<ref>{{Lowther|recno=278}}</ref>


==1916==
==1916==
*Battalion finds 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 front line trenches in the Cambrin Sector.<ref name="wdsep16">[[11th Battalion War Diary, September 1916]]</ref>
*[[Battalion]] finds 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 front line trenches in the Cambrin Sector.<ref name="wdsep16">[[11th Battalion War Diary, September 1916]]</ref>
*At 2:30pm the [[97th Brigade]] carries out a practice with No.2 Squadron RFC in signalling.<ref name="wdsep16" />
*At 2:30pm the [[97th Brigade]] carries out a practice with No.2 Squadron RFC in signalling.<ref name="wdsep16" />
*Battalion, consisting of one officer and two signallers per Company, proceeds to take up a position in the Sailly-Labourse line (Beuvry) at 12 noon. All take part in the practice.<ref name="wdsep16" />
*Battalion, consisting of one officer and two signallers per Company, proceeds to take up a position in the Sailly-Labourse line (Beuvry) at 12 noon. All take part in the practice.<ref name="wdsep16" />
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==1917==
==1917==
*Battalion relieves the 15th Lancashire Fusiliers as Support Battalion in the Lombardzyde Sector; Battalion HQ in 'Rubber House'.<ref name="wdsep17">[[11th Battalion War Diary, September 1917]]</ref>
*Battalion relieves the 15th Lancashire Fusiliers as Support Battalion in the Lombardzyde Sector; Battalion HQ in 'Rubber House'.<ref name="wdsep17">[[11th Battalion War Diary, September 1917]]</ref>
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{{table-enlistments
|1914={{clear}}
*[[Chambers Barton (13310 Pte.)|Barton, Chambers (13310 Pte.)]]
*[[William Elliott (13309 L/Cpl.)|Elliott, William (13309 L/Cpl.)]]
*[[John Nevin (13336 Pte.)|Nevin, John (13336 Pte.)]]
|1915={{clear}}
|1916={{clear}}
|1917={{clear}}
|1918={{clear}}
}}


==References / notes==
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