31 December

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December

Lonsdale Battalion events that took place on 31 December.
For events that took place elsewhere, see 31 December on The Great War wiki.

1915

  • Newspaper article: A Perpetual Stream of Bullets.[1]
  • Battalion is relieved by the 17th Highland Light Infantry, moving to billets at Aveluy, close behind the lines.[2]
  • Involved in fatigue duties[3] for the Royal Engineers.[2]

References / notes

  1. Workington Star and Harrington Guardian, published 31 December, 1915.
  2. 2.0 2.1 11th Battalion War Diary, November to December 1915
  3. Fatigue duty is the employment of manual labour assigned to military men that does not necessitate the use of weaponry.