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*General Equipment Indent: 81 Infantry whistles.<ref>{{lowther|recno=66}}</ref> |
*General Equipment Indent: 81 Infantry whistles.<ref>{{lowther|recno=66}}</ref> |
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*Copy letter from [[Percy Wilfred Machell|Col. Machell]] to 124th Infantry Brigade: {{quote-left}}Recruits are now coming in well, and my experience of closing recruiting in November showed me that, once it is announced that recruiting is closed, it is by no means easy to begin again. I strongly recommend I may be authorised forthwith to proceed with the formation of the 6th (Depot) Company, for whom I can arrange |
*Copy letter from [[Percy Wilfred Machell|Lt-Col. Machell]] to 124th Infantry Brigade: {{quote-left}}Recruits are now coming in well, and my experience of closing recruiting in November showed me that, once it is announced that recruiting is closed, it is by no means easy to begin again. I strongly recommend I may be authorised forthwith to proceed with the formation of the 6th (Depot) Company, for whom I can arrange [[billet]]s in the neighbourhood as long as the Service Battalion remains in its present camp.{{quote-right}} <ref>{{lowther|recno=219}}</ref> |
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*Court of Enquiry regarding the alleged illegal absence of [[Isaac Parker (16286 Pte.)]] of C Company.<ref>{{lowther|recno=135}}</ref> |
*Court of Enquiry regarding the alleged illegal absence of [[Isaac Parker (16286 Pte.)]] of C Company.<ref>{{lowther|recno=135}}</ref> |
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==1917== |
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*Battalion situated in [[billet|billets]] at Courcelles supplying carrying and working parties<ref>A group of soldiers (or prisoners) that are assigned to perform manual tasks or duties, for their own or other units.</ref> in [[trench|trenches]].<ref name="wdjan17">[[11th Battalion War Diary, January 1917]]</ref> |
*[[Battalion]] situated in [[billet|billets]] at Courcelles supplying carrying and working parties<ref>A group of soldiers (or prisoners) that are assigned to perform manual tasks or duties, for their own or other units.</ref> in [[trench|trenches]].<ref name="wdjan17">[[11th Battalion War Diary, January 1917]]</ref> |
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*Battalion situated at Tournehem involved in defensive training and Lewis |
*Battalion situated at Tournehem involved in defensive training and [[Lewis gun]]s on range.<ref name="wdjan18">[[11th Battalion War Diary, January 1918]]</ref> |
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Revision as of 13:24, 18 June 2017
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Lonsdale Battalion events that took place on 9 January.
For events that took place elsewhere, see our sister project The Great War On This Day
1915
- General Equipment Indent: 81 Infantry whistles.[1]
- Copy letter from Lt-Col. Machell to 124th Infantry Brigade: “Recruits are now coming in well, and my experience of closing recruiting in November showed me that, once it is announced that recruiting is closed, it is by no means easy to begin again. I strongly recommend I may be authorised forthwith to proceed with the formation of the 6th (Depot) Company, for whom I can arrange billets in the neighbourhood as long as the Service Battalion remains in its present camp.” [2]
- Court of Enquiry regarding the alleged illegal absence of Isaac Parker (16286 Pte.) of C Company.[3]
1916
- In the F1 sector near Aveluy. Day is quiet.[4]
1917
1918
- Battalion situated at Tournehem involved in defensive training and Lewis guns on range.[7]
References / notes
- ↑ Record No. DLONS/L/13/13/66
- ↑ Record No. DLONS/L/13/13/219
- ↑ Record No. DLONS/L/13/13/135
- ↑ 11th Battalion War Diary, January 1916
- ↑ A group of soldiers (or prisoners) that are assigned to perform manual tasks or duties, for their own or other units.
- ↑ 11th Battalion War Diary, January 1917
- ↑ 11th Battalion War Diary, January 1918