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World War One
7th Battalion,
King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment
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September 1914 |
Raised at Lancaster |
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17 July 1915 |
Arrived in
France at Boulogne |
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August 1915 |
Joined Lahore Division |
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September 1915 |
Joined 56th Infantry Brigade of the 19th Division |
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25 September 1915 |
Battle of Loos |
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July to October 1916 |
Battle of Somme |
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4 July 1916 |
The Somme: Attack at Boiselle |
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6 July1916 |
The Somme:
The Battle of La Boisselle |
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7 July 1916 |
The Somme: Further advance |
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23 Jul 1916 |
The Somme: Bazentin le Petit |
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30 July 1916 |
The Somme: Attack near Pozieres |
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September 1916 |
Battle of Arras |
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November
1916 |
The Battle of Grandcourt |
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13 November 1916 |
Attack on Zollern Trench |
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June 1917 |
The Battle
of Messines |
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5 June 1917 |
Raid at Bois Quarante |
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7 June 1917 |
Attack on Messines Ridge |
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11 June 1917 |
Advance near Oosterverne |
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31 July - 29
September 1917 |
3rd Battle
of Ypres |
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31 July 1917 |
Attack on Warneton Line |
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22 September 1917 |
Attack on Comines Canal |
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2 November 1917 |
Raid near Basseville Beek |
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Winter 1917-18 |
Fighting in Cambrai Salient |
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6 February 1918 |
Disbanded |
Action taken by Captain Charles William Wingrove to try and prevent
the battalion's disbandment.
The Memorial of the 7th Battalion,
Lancaster Priory Church.
Photographs: 7th (Service) Battalion, King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment
A digital version of the Battalion War Diary is available on
cd-rom from the Museum Shop.
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