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==1914==
*Three men are recruited at Brampton.<ref>{{lowther|recno=279}}</ref>
===Western Front===
*Enlistments: [[William George Barnfather (13398 Pte.)]], [[Joseph Miller Gibson (13383 Pte.)]], [[Joseph Hodgson (13363 Pte.)]] and [[Samuel Russell Irving (15415 Pte.)]].
*[[Battle of the Albert]]: ends in repulse of the Germans.
*Thorpe’s of Carlisle acknowledge order for {{quote-left}}2000 pairs of Pants at 40s <small>[£2]</small> per dozen.{{quote-right}} <ref>{{lowther|recno=111}}</ref>
*[[Antwerp]]: Fort Wavre St. Catherine silenced.
*The French lose [[Lassigny]].
 
===Eastern Front=1916==
*Companies at the disposal of [[Company]] Commanders during the morning.<ref name="wdsep16">[[11th Battalion War Diary, September 1916]]</ref>
*East Prussian Frontier: The Germans withdraw from [[Niemen]] and raise the siege of [[Osovyets]].
*The commanding officer, medical officer, one other officer and two [[NCO]]'s per Company attend a course on Gas at Beuvry, commencing 9:30am.<ref name="wdsep16" />
===Asiatic and Egyptian Theatres===
*In the afternoon the companies go for a one-hour route march.<ref name="wdsep16" />
*Japanese bombard [[Tsing-tau]].
 
===Naval and Overseas Operations===
==1917==
*{{SMS|Emden}}: Second haul of captures announced (see [[10 September]]).
*[[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 battalion.<ref name="wdsep17">[[11th Battalion War Diary, September 1917]]</ref>
===Political===
*'B' Company carrying party is led astray by Highland Light Infantry guide. One other rank is wounded and missing and another, wounded; one other rank killed at Battalion HQ.<ref name="wdsep17" />
*[[Great Britain]]:East Coast ports closed to foreign trawlers.
*Deaths: [[John Burgess (13715 Pte.)]] and [[James Frederick Gilpin (7827 Pte.)]].<ref name="cwgc+sdgw">{{CWGC+SDGW}}</ref>
*[[David Lloyd George]], Chancellor of the Exchequer, [[Great Speeches of the War/Lloyd George (2)|delivers speech]] before a great meeting of the Welsh National Conference held at Cardiff.<ref>{{gsw}}</ref>
 
==1918==
*Deaths: [[Harold Kitchin (19551 Pte.)]]
 
==References / notes==
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==References/notes==
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