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==1914==
*By order of the War Office,<ref>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).{{quote-right}} <ref>{{lowther|recno=121}}</ref>
*Captain [[P. G. W. Diggle]] is appointed Adjutant.<ref>[[Record of the XIth (Service) Battalion (Lonsdale) - In England]]</ref>
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==References / notes==
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