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==1915 (Thursday)==
*[[Battalion]] strength: 22 officers, 35 [[sergeant]]s, 39 [[corporal]]s, 1207 [[other ranks]]; total 1303.<ref>{{lowther|recno=129}}</ref>
*Robert Irving (17572) enlists into E Company.<ref name="lowther135">{{lowther|recno=135}}</ref>
*F. Allison (13890) is transferred from from {{D Company}} to {{A Company}}.<ref name="lowther135" />
*A. Mattinson (13371) is discharged on medical grounds.<ref name="lowther135" />
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*The following newspaper articles are published: ''[[Lonsdales Bring in Their First Prisoners]]'' / ''[[Fit and Ready for Anything]]'' / ''[[A Smile for Everybody and Always Obliging]]'' <ref> [[Workington Star and Harrington Guardian]]</ref>
*Relief of the 17th Highland Light Infantry by the Lonsdales is postponed owing to a [[bombardment]] by [[Allied]] [[artillery]].<ref>[[11th Battalion War Diary, February 1916]]</ref>
==1917 (Sunday)==
*Battalion is situated at Lytham Camp near Beaussart where they practice drill for an attack to take place. The Commanding Officer explains the general practice scheme to the officers. Practice ground is laid out to correspond to actual. <ref name="wdfeb17">[[11th Battalion War Diary, February 1917]]</ref>
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==1918 (Monday)==
*Battalion is situated at Boezinge (Bosinge Camp) where they have baths for the remaining half of the men.<ref name="wdfeb18">[[11th Battalion War Diary, February 1918]]</ref>
*Battalion moves forward into the line and relieves the 1st Dorset Regiment.<ref name="wdfeb18" />
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[[Category:February events|04]]
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