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| country = United Kingdom
 
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| type = Infantry
 
| type = Infantry
 
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| size_at_full_strength = 1,000
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| unit_name1 = 23rd Battalion Cheshire Regiment
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| unit_name1 = 46th Provisional Battalion
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| unit_name1_reason_for_change = Transferred to Cheshire Regiment
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| unit_name2 = 23rd Battalion Cheshire Regiment
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| parent = Cheshire Regiment, UK
 
| parent = Cheshire Regiment, UK
 
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| command_start_date = 01/10/1915
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| command_end_date = 31/03/1916
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| parent = 4th Provisional Brigade, UK
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== References ==
 
== References ==

Revision as of 01:44, 10 May 2015

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23rd Battalion, Cheshire Regiment, British Army
Years active: –
Country: United Kingdom
Service: British Army
Branch: Territorial Force
Type: Infantry
Specific type: Infantry battalion
Full size: 1000
Sources for overview:
Created:
Sources for created:
Name1: 46th Provisional Battalion
Name1 Start:
Name1 End:
Reason for change: Transferred to Cheshire Regiment
Sources for name1:
Name2: 23rd Battalion Cheshire Regiment
Name2 Start:
Name2 End:
Reason for change:
Sources for name2:
Alternate names:
Sources for alternate names:
Disbanded:
Sources for disbanded:
For more information on what infobox fields mean, see documentation at military unit, command structure and theatre of war.
Command structure
Relationship type: Administrative
Parent unit: Cheshire Regiment, UK
Parent level:
Start date: unknown
End date: unknown
Sources:
Command structure
Relationship type: Tactical
Parent unit: 4th Provisional Brigade, UK
Parent level: Brigade
Start date: 01/10/1915
End date: 31/03/1916
Sources:
Command structure
Relationship type: Tactical
Parent unit: 121st Infantry Brigade, UK
Parent level: Brigade
Start date: 01/05/1918
End date: 31/05/1919
Sources:
Theatre of war
Theatre name: British Isles
Date entered: 01/10/1915
Date left: 31/03/1916
Sources:
Theatre of war
Theatre name: France, Belgium and Germany
Date entered: 01/05/1918
Date left: 31/05/1919
Sources:


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