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The following quotes are by (former retired NCO, ex-Colour-Sergeant) [[J. H. Cowie]], Training Reserve Battalion Captain.
==Training is the Order of the Day==
{{Quote|text=From early morning to dusk physical training, preliminary manual drill and movements were practised. The training was handicapped, however, for a long time by the lack of rifles, even those for drill purposes only.|person=[[J. H. Cowie]]|source=[[Record of the XIth (Service) Battalion (Lonsdale) - In England|Record of the XIth (Service) Battalion (Lonsdale)]]}}
==Making the Lonsdales a 'Real Fighting Unit'==
{{Quote|text=Training was preceding all this time at full pressure, the men becoming keener and keener as the work became more strenuous. The D.P. rifles<ref>Drill purpose rifle is generally a
==References / notes==
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