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==19161915 (Monday)==
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*Battalion situated in billets in Senlis, resting and cleaning up.<ref>[[11th Battalion War Diary, April 1916]]</ref>
*[[Battalion]] Order: In the afternoon baggage will be packed & barracks & lines cleaned under [[Company]] arrangements.<ref name="lowther135">{{lowther|recno=135}}</ref>
*Battalion Order: [[NCO]]’s & men who are unfit to march with their Companies on Wednesday ([[7 April]]) but who are pronounced by the Medical Officer fit to proceed to Grantham, will be marched to the Station & entrained in a separate Compartment.<ref name="lowther135" />
 
==1916 (Wednesday)==
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*Senlis: Situated in [[billet|billets]], resting and cleaning up.
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*[[Thomas William Brakewell (24694 Pte.)|Brakewell, Thomas William (24694 Pte.)]]
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==1917 (Thursday)==
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*Battalion remains in Savy. [[Working parties]] also during night.
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==1918 (Friday)==
*Purple Line: Wet, miserable day with the [[trench]]es in bad condition.
*Shelling of the valley. Wiring by night.
*Deaths: [[Thomas William Brakewell (24694 Pte.)|Brakewell,]] Thomasis William[[killed (24694in Pte.)action]], aged 23.
 
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[[Category:Events by day|096]]
[[Category:April events|05]]