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*Battalion is relieved by the 1/6th Lancashire Fusiliers and withdraws to 'Canada Camp'; relief is quiet and completes at 11:30pm. Four other ranks are wounded.<ref name="wdoct17">[[11th Battalion War Diary, October 1917]]</ref> |
*Battalion is relieved by the 1/6th Lancashire Fusiliers and withdraws to 'Canada Camp'; relief is quiet and completes at 11:30pm. Four other ranks are wounded.<ref name="wdoct17">[[11th Battalion War Diary, October 1917]]</ref> |
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Revision as of 11:46, 18 January 2017
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Lonsdale Battalion events that took place on 5 October.
For events that took place elsewhere, see 5 October on The Great War wiki.
1914
1916
- Battalion situated in the Cambrin Sector. GSO[3] Colonel Wace visits Battalion HQ at 9:55am, then both the Commanding Officer and Colonel Wace visit the front line trenches.[4]
- At 8pm a strafe on the enemy trenches is carried; gas and smoke is sent over at intervals along with short bombardments by the Battalion's trench mortars, machine gun and rifle fire.[4]
1917
- Battalion is relieved by the 1/6th Lancashire Fusiliers and withdraws to 'Canada Camp'; relief is quiet and completes at 11:30pm. Four other ranks are wounded.[5]
- ↑ Record No. DLONS/L/13/13/279
- ↑ Record No. DLONS/L/13/13/46
- ↑ General Staff Officer.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 11th Battalion War Diary, October 1916
- ↑ 11th Battalion War Diary, October 1917