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==1914 (Thursday)==
*By order of the War Office,<ref group="lower-alpha">Conveyed in War Officer letter No.20/Infy./635 (A.G.1).</ref> the [[The Lonsdale Battalion - an introduction|Lonsdale Battalion]] becomes the 11th (Service) Battalion, Border Regiment (Lonsdale).
*From the War Office: "{{quote-left}}I am commanded by the Army Council to inform you that it has been decided to number the battalions which have been raised locally by communities or individuals: 11th (Service) Bn. The Border Regiment (Lonsdale)." <ref>{{lowther|recno=121}}</ref>
*[[Captain]] P. G. W. Diggle is appointed [[{{gw|Adjutant]]}}.<ref>[[Record of the XIth (Service) Battalion (Lonsdale) - In England]]</ref>
*General Equipment Indent: 40 fencing muskets with spring [[{{gw|bayonet]]}}.<ref>{{lowther|recno=66}}</ref>
 
==1915 (Friday)==
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==1916 (Sunday)==
*Berteaucourt: Battalion involved in training under [[{{gw|company]]}} arrangements.
 
==1917 (Monday)==
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*Wounded: 2nd Lieut. J.M. Jamie.
*Missing: Capt. McConnan; 2nd Lieut. Fell; 2nd Lieut. Hotchkiss, 2nd Lieut. Maltby; 2nd Lieut. Ridgeway.</ref>
*[[{{gw|Other ranks]]}} casualties:
**[[William Dalton (28928 Pte.)]]
**[[William Dobson (4296 Pte.)]]
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**[[Bertie Irving Latimer Steele (15553)]]
 
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