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==1915 (Friday)==
*French completes the capture of [[Les Eparges]].
*Copy memo. of [[William Walter Riddell Binning|Major Binning]]: {{quote-left}}It has been suggested that an album of photos of the [[Lonsdale Battalion]] for sale in a cheap form, would be of considerable assistance to recruiting...{{quote-right}} <ref>{{lowther|recno=47}}</ref>
*Germans [[bombard]] [[Reims]].
*Regarding bathing: {{quote-left}}As long as the [[Battalion]] remains at Carlisle, [[Company|Companies]] will attend Baths as usual.{{quote-right}} <ref>{{lowther|recno=135}}</ref>
*Indecisive fighting on the [[Meuse]].
*Russians make progress near [[Suvalki]].
*Continued indecisive fighting in the [[Carpathians]].
*[[Greece]]: M. Venizelos temporarily retires from public life.
*General Sir John Nixon relieves General Sir Arthur Barrett as Commander-in-Chief [[Indian Expeditionary Force]] "D" Mesopotamia (see [[13 November]] 1914, [[18 March]] 1915, and [[19 January]] 1916).
 
==1916Notes==
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*Battalion situated in [[billet|billets]] in Senlis involved in training.<ref>[[11th Battalion War Diary, April 1916]]</ref>
==References / notes==
 
==1917==
*Deaths: [[William Walker Inman (24707 L/Cpl.)]]<ref name="cwgc">{{CWGC+SDGW}}</ref>
 
==1918==
*Deaths: [[James Kelly (28946 Pte.)]]<ref name="cwgc" />
 
==References / notes==
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==Acknowledgements==
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