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*Contay Wood: Battalion in isolation camp (measles) involved in [[{{gw|Division]]}}al and [[{{gw|Brigade]]}} manoeuvres, training and small [[{{gw|working parties]]}}.<ref group="notelower-alpha">Training continues for those who are able during the whole period of isolation.</ref>

*Berles-au-Bois: Usual [[{{gw|company]]}} training and sports.

*At midnight the [[11th Battalion (Lonsdale)]] is amalgamated with the [[1/5th Border Regiment]].<ref group="notelower-alpha">At midnight on 9/[[10 May]] the [[5th Border Regiment]] and [[11th Border Regiment]] were amalgamated. After amalgamation a training cadre of ten officers and 51 [[other ranks]] was formed and retained the Lonsdale title of the 11th Battalion the Border Regiment, which continued as a training cadre until total disbandment on [[31 July]] 1918. The remaining cadre then joined the [[1/5th Border Regiment]] and the Lonsdale Battalion ceased to exist.</ref>

*Ten officers and 123 [[{{gw|other ranks]]}} join the Battalion.

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