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*Tender from John Hewitson, St. Nicholas slate works: {{quote-left}}to point up and repair to prevent snow etc. drifting on to the beds at the above [racing stables] so help to make the place more comfortable for the sum of three pounds.{{quote-right}} <ref>{{lowther|recno=54}}</ref> |
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*Battalion situated at the front in the E1 sector near Hénencourt. Day quiet.<ref>[[11th Battalion War Diary, March 1916]]</ref> |
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*Battalion situated in the line. At 8am the men stood-to as a result of a raid on the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders about 'Owls Wood'. 2 Companies move to Widjendrift Road, but precaution is cancelled at 4pm and preparations are made to move forward on the [[9 March]].<ref name="wdmar18">[[11th Battalion War Diary, March 1918]]</ref> |
*Battalion situated in the line. At 8am the men stood-to as a result of a raid on the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders about 'Owls Wood'. 2 Companies move to Widjendrift Road, but precaution is cancelled at 4pm and preparations are made to move forward on the [[9 March]].<ref name="wdmar18">[[11th Battalion War Diary, March 1918]]</ref> |
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Revision as of 12:12, 2 April 2017
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Lonsdale Battalion events that took place on 8 March.
For events that took place elsewhere, see 8 March on The Great War wiki.
1915
- Tender from John Hewitson, St. Nicholas slate works: “to point up and repair to prevent snow etc. drifting on to the beds at the above [racing stables] so help to make the place more comfortable for the sum of three pounds.” [1]
- Battalion Orders: “All Officers, N.C. Officers and men who have not been vaccinated will parade for vaccination tomorrow.” [2]
1916
- Battalion situated at the front in the E1 sector near Hénencourt. Day quiet.[3]
1917
- Battalion situated opposite Fouquescourt in the front line system. They are relieved by 17th Highland Light Infantry and withdraw to 'Kuropatkin' as Support.[4]
1918
- Battalion situated in the line. At 8am the men stood-to as a result of a raid on the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders about 'Owls Wood'. 2 Companies move to Widjendrift Road, but precaution is cancelled at 4pm and preparations are made to move forward on the 9 March.[5]
- ↑ Record No. DLONS/L/13/13/54
- ↑ Record No. DLONS/L/13/13/136
- ↑ 11th Battalion War Diary, March 1916
- ↑ 11th Battalion War Diary, March 1917
- ↑ 11th Battalion War Diary, March 1918