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<noinclude>{{Calendar|August}}{{Date-introtext}}</noinclude>__NOTOC__
<noinclude>{{Calendar|August}}{{Date-introtext}}</noinclude>__NOTOC__
==1916==
==1916 (Monday)==
*The Corps Commander G.S.O.<ref>General Staff Officer.</ref> and C.R.E.<ref>Commanding Royal Engineers.</ref> of [[32nd Division]] visited Battalion H.Q. during morning.<ref name="wdaug16">[[11th Battalion War Diary, August 1916]]</ref>
*Cambrin Sector: The Corps Commander <small>(GSO)</small><ref group="note">General Staff Officer.</ref> and <small>(CRE)</small><ref group="note">Commander Royal Engineers.</ref> of the [[32nd Division]] visits Battalion H.Q. during the morning.
*At 2pm the Commanding Officer visited the right of the sub-sector (portion of line Battalion takes over).<ref name="wdaug16" />
*Commanding Officer visits the portion of the line at 2pm (where the Battalion takes over).
*In 'High Street' [[trench]], enemy [[trench mortar]]s are active; there is no retaliation from our guns.<ref name="wdaug16" />
*In 'High Street' [[trench]], enemy [[trench mortar]]s are active; there is no retaliation from our guns.
*At 8pm the engineers explode a mine in the left sub-sector, there is considerable [[artillery]] activity for about an hour.<ref name="wdaug16" />
*Engineers explode a mine at 8pm in the left sub-sector where there is considerable [[artillery]] activity for about an hour.


==1917==
==1917 (Tuesday)==
*Battalion involved in training at Coxyde under [[Company]] Arrangements.<ref name="wdaug17">[[11th Battalion War Diary, August 1917]]</ref>
*Coxyde: Battalion involved in training under [[Company]] Arrangements.
*Sea bathing in the afternoon.
*Sea bathing takes place in the afternoon.


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[[Category:Events by day|220]]
[[Category:Events by day|220]]
[[Category:August events|07]]
[[Category:August events|07]]
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