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| specific_type = Infantry battalion
 
| specific_type = Infantry battalion
 
| size_at_full_strength = 1,000
 
| size_at_full_strength = 1,000
| unit_name1 = 2/7th Battalion Lancashire Fusiliers
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| unit_name1 = 2/7th Battalion Lancashire Fusiliers<ref name="james-63-4">{{RefJames|63|64}}</ref>
| unit_name1_start_date = unknown
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| unit_name1_start_date = August 1914<ref name="james-63-4">{{RefJames|63|64}}</ref>
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| unit_name1_end_date = 9/7/1918<ref name="james-63-4">{{RefJames|63|64}}</ref>
| start_date = unknown
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| unit_name2 = 24th Battalion Lancashire Fusiliers<ref name="james-63-4">{{RefJames|63|64}}</ref>
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| unit_name2_start_date = 9/7/1918<ref name="james-63-4">{{RefJames|63|64}}</ref>
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| start_date = August 1914<ref name="james-63-4">{{RefJames|63|64}}</ref>
 
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|date_left_ToW = 30/06/1918
 
|date_left_ToW = 30/06/1918
 
|ToW_code = 1
 
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*{{WarDiaryTNA|http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C7355538|WO 95/3136/4|01/09/1915|29/02/1916}}
 
*{{WarDiaryTNA|http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C7355538|WO 95/3136/4|01/09/1915|29/02/1916}}
 
*{{WarDiaryTNA|http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C7355539|WO 95/3136/5|01/02/1917|30/06/1918}}
 
*{{WarDiaryTNA|http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C7355539|WO 95/3136/5|01/02/1917|30/06/1918}}
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*{{WarDiaryTNA|http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C7364743|WO 95/5460|01/07/1918|31/08/1918}}
  
 
=== Unit histories ===
 
=== Unit histories ===

Revision as of 04:34, 21 May 2015

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2/7th Battalion, Lancashire Fusiliers, British Army
Years active: August 1914[1] – unknown
Country: United Kingdom
Service: British Army
Branch: Territorial Force
Type: Infantry
Specific type: Infantry battalion
Full size: 1,000
Sources for overview:
Created: August 1914[1]
Sources for created:
Name1: 2/7th Battalion Lancashire Fusiliers[1]
Name1 Start: August 1914[1]
Name1 End: 9/7/1918[1]
Reason for change:
Sources for name1:
Name2: 24th Battalion Lancashire Fusiliers[1]
Name2 Start: 9/7/1918[1]
Name2 End:
Reason for change:
Sources for name2:
Alternate names:
Sources for alternate names:
Disbanded: unknown. 
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: Lancashire Fusiliers, UK
Parent level:
Start date: unknown
End date: unknown
Sources:
Command structure
Relationship type: Tactical
Parent unit: 197th Infantry Brigade, UK
Parent level: Brigade
Start date: 01/09/1915
End date: 30/06/1918
Sources:
Theatre of war
Theatre name: France, Belgium and Germany
Date entered: 01/09/1915
Date left: 30/06/1918
Sources:
Theatre of war
Theatre name: British Isles
Date entered: 01/07/1918
Date left: 31/08/1918
Sources:


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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Template:RefJames
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