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==1914== |
==1914== |
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*3 men are recruited at Aikton.<ref>{{lowther|recno=279}}</ref> |
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===Western Front=== |
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*Enlistments: [[William David Nash (13633 Pte.)]]. |
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*[[Arras]] heavily bombarded by the Germans. |
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*[[Battalion]] Orders include {{quote-left}}NOTICE: Smoking in the Rooms is strictly forbidden and any man caught will be severely punished.{{quote-right}} <ref>{{lowther|recno=137}}</ref> |
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*British [[troops]] disembark at [[Ostend]] and [[Zeebrugge]]. |
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*Letter of [[Major]] [[William Walter Riddell Binning|Binning]] to G.D. Oliver [architect]: {{quote-left}}....receipt of supply of Cigarettes and Tobacco for the men here....{{quote-right}} <ref>{{lowther|recno=46}}</ref> |
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*[[Antwerp]]: Germans capture [[Lierre]]. |
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===Eastern Front=== |
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*[[Poland]] and [[Galicia]]: Russians fall back along the whole front in face of German advance. |
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==1916== |
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*Battalion situated in the Cambrin Sector. The day is comparatively quiet.<ref name="wdoct16">[[11th Battalion War Diary, October 1916]]</ref> |
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*The Commanding Officer visits the front line [[trench]]es during morning.<ref name="wdoct16" /> |
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*At 11:45am a bombardment of the enemy trenches is carried out by [[stokes mortar|Stokes]] and 2 [[trench mortar]]s.<ref name="wdoct16" /> |
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*Enemy's trenches are considerably damaged and there is no retaliation.<ref name="wdoct16" /> |
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==1917== |
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*The [[Lonsdales]] march to Adinkerke, then proceeds to Rosendael by barge and finally by route march to Teteghem, arriving about 8pm.<ref name="wdoct17">[[11th Battalion War Diary, October 1917]]</ref> |
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