Diary of 2/4th Battalion The Border Regiment

1915

5th January 1915.  A draft of 30 men arrived from the Depot at Kendal.

12th January 1915.  The Battalion together with the remainder of the Brigade was inspected by Lieut.-General Sir R. Pole-Carew, K.C.B., Inspector-General of the Territorial Force, and on the 15th a special Brigade Order was published congratulating all units of the Brigade on their satisfactory appearance at the inspection.

22nd January 1915.  A draft of 17 men arrived from the Depot at Kendal.

29th January 1915.  A draft of 53 men arrived from the Depot at Kendal, completing the strength of the Battalion.

            In January the Battalion was asked to supply a draft to the 5th Battalion The Border Regiment proceeding to France, but the request was finally cancelled.

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