30 June: Difference between revisions - The Lonsdale Battalion

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==1916 (Friday)==

*Newspaper articles: ''[[Had Severe Blows - Lonsdales Resting]]''<ref>''[[Had Severe Blows - Lonsdales Resting]]'' – [[Workington Star and Harrington Guardian]]. Published 30 June 1916.</ref> and ''[[Two in Hospital and One of Them a Lost Brother]]''<ref>''[[Two in Hospital and One of Them a Lost Brother]]'' – [[Workington Star and Harrington Guardian]]. Published 30 June 1916.</ref> are published.

*Battalion situated at [[Crucifix Corner]]. No fresh written Battalion Orders are issued. Sometime during the day [[Record of the XIth (Service) Battalion (Lonsdale) - Appendix E|notes and instructions]]<ref>This is the final note with instructions from [[Percy Wilfred Machell|Lt-Col. Machell]] to the officers commanding the Battalion Companies.</ref> are issued verbally by [[Percy Wilfred Machell|Lt-Col. Machell]]. Each man is thoroughly acquainted with the task that lay before him.

*Battalion situated at [[Crucifix Corner]]. No fresh written Battalion Orders are issued. Sometime during the day [[Record of the XIth (Service) Battalion (Lonsdale) - Appendix E|notes and instructions]]<ref group="lower-alpha">This is the final note with instructions from [[Percy Wilfred Machell|Lt-Col. Machell]] to the officers commanding the Battalion Companies.</ref> are issued verbally by [[Percy Wilfred Machell|Lt-Col. Machell]]. Each man is thoroughly acquainted with the task that lay before him.

*The [[Lonsdales]] move up at 10pm from [[dug-out]]s at [[Crucifix Corner]] to specifically dug assembly [[trench]]es in the thickest (and least damaged) area of [[Authuille Wood]] in preparation for ~~[[Zero~~ hour~~|Zero Hour]]~~ on [[1 July]]. A transverse trench used for communication purposes leads the men through the wood. They are hardly [[shell]]ed during the night and suffer zero casualties.

*The [[Lonsdales]] move up at 10pm from {{gw|dug-out}}s at [[Crucifix Corner]] to specifically dug assembly {{gw|trench}}es in the thickest (and least damaged) area of [[Authuille Wood]] in preparation for {{gw|zero hour}} on [[1 July]]. A transverse trench used for communication purposes leads the men through the wood. They are hardly {{gw|shell}}ed during the night and suffer zero casualties.

==1917==

*Battalion patrol examines the wires. Day is exceptionally quiet.

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 ==1916 (Friday)==
 *Newspaper articles: ''[[Had Severe Blows - Lonsdales Resting]]''<ref>''[[Had Severe Blows - Lonsdales Resting]]'' &ndash; [[Workington Star and Harrington Guardian]]. Published 30 June 1916.</ref> and ''[[Two in Hospital and One of Them a Lost Brother]]''<ref>''[[Two in Hospital and One of Them a Lost Brother]]'' &ndash; [[Workington Star and Harrington Guardian]]. Published 30 June 1916.</ref> are published.
-*Battalion situated at [[Crucifix Corner]]. No fresh written Battalion Orders are issued. Sometime during the day [[Record of the XIth (Service) Battalion (Lonsdale) - Appendix E|notes and instructions]]<ref>This is the final note with instructions from [[Percy Wilfred Machell|Lt-Col. Machell]] to the officers commanding the Battalion Companies.</ref> are issued verbally by [[Percy Wilfred Machell|Lt-Col. Machell]]. Each man is thoroughly acquainted with the task that lay before him.
+*Battalion situated at [[Crucifix Corner]]. No fresh written Battalion Orders are issued. Sometime during the day [[Record of the XIth (Service) Battalion (Lonsdale) - Appendix E|notes and instructions]]<ref group="lower-alpha">This is the final note with instructions from [[Percy Wilfred Machell|Lt-Col. Machell]] to the officers commanding the Battalion Companies.</ref> are issued verbally by [[Percy Wilfred Machell|Lt-Col. Machell]]. Each man is thoroughly acquainted with the task that lay before him.
-*The [[Lonsdales]] move up at 10pm from [[dug-out]]s at [[Crucifix Corner]] to specifically dug assembly [[trench]]es in the thickest (and least damaged) area of [[Authuille Wood]] in preparation for [[Zero hour|Zero Hour]] on [[1 July]]. A transverse trench used for communication purposes leads the men through the wood. They are hardly [[shell]]ed during the night and suffer zero casualties.
+*The [[Lonsdales]] move up at 10pm from {{gw|dug-out}}s at [[Crucifix Corner]] to specifically dug assembly {{gw|trench}}es in the thickest (and least damaged) area of [[Authuille Wood]] in preparation for {{gw|zero hour}} on [[1 July]]. A transverse trench used for communication purposes leads the men through the wood. They are hardly {{gw|shell}}ed during the night and suffer zero casualties.
 ==1917==
 *Battalion patrol examines the wires. Day is exceptionally quiet.
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