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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 = 2nd Battalion Monmouthshire Regiment (Pioneers)
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| unit_name1 = 2nd Battalion Monmouthshire Regiment
 
| unit_name1_start_date = 1/4/1908
 
| unit_name1_start_date = 1/4/1908
 
| unit_name1_end_date = 1915
 
| unit_name1_end_date = 1915
 
| unit_name1_reason_for_change = Renumbering of territorial battalions.
 
| unit_name1_reason_for_change = Renumbering of territorial battalions.
| unit_name2 = 1/2nd Battalion Monmouthshire Regiment (Pioneers)
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| unit_name2 = 1/2nd Battalion Monmouthshire Regiment
 
| unit_name2_start_date = 1915
 
| unit_name2_start_date = 1915
 
| unit_name2_end_date = unknown
 
| unit_name2_end_date = unknown
| start_date = 1/4/1908
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| unit_name2_reason_for_change = Converted to pioneer battalion.
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| start_date = unknown
 
| end_date = unknown
 
| end_date = unknown
 
| alternate_unit_names =  
 
| alternate_unit_names =  
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| parent = Monmouthshire Regiment, UK
 
| parent = Monmouthshire Regiment, UK
 
| relationship_type = Administrative
 
| relationship_type = Administrative
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}}
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{{Infobox command structure
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| command_start_date = 01/11/1914
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| command_end_date = 31/01/1916
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| parent = 12th Infantry Brigade, UK
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| parent_level = {{BritishBrigade}}
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| relationship_type = Tactical
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{Infobox command structure
 
{{Infobox command structure
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{{Infobox theatre of war
 
{{Infobox theatre of war
 
|ToW_name =  
 
|ToW_name =  
|date_entered_ToW = 01/03/1916
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|date_entered_ToW = 01/11/1914
 
|date_left_ToW = 31/05/1919
 
|date_left_ToW = 31/05/1919
 
|ToW_code = 1
 
|ToW_code = 1
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<!-- The official accounts of movements and daily activities written by an officer of the unit at the time. You can add links and catalogue references for official copies of war diaries at TNA, AWM etc, as well as links to unofficial images, transcripts or printed editions. -->
  
 
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*{{WarDiaryTNA|WO 95/1506/2|http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C7352173|01/11/1914|31/01/1916}}
 
*{{WarDiaryTNA|WO 95/2295/1|http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C14054478|01/03/1916|31/07/1916}}
 
*{{WarDiaryTNA|WO 95/2295/1|http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C14054478|01/03/1916|31/07/1916}}
 
*{{WarDiaryTNA|WO 95/2295/2|http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C14054479|01/08/1916|31/12/1916}}
 
*{{WarDiaryTNA|WO 95/2295/2|http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C14054479|01/08/1916|31/12/1916}}

Revision as of 08:45, 19 December 2014

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1/2nd Battalion, Monmouthshire Regiment, British Army
Years active: unknown – unknown
Country: United Kingdom
Service: British Army
Branch: Territorial Force
Type: Infantry
Specific type: Infantry battalion
Full size: 1,000
Sources for overview:
Created: unknown. 
Sources for created:
Name1: 2nd Battalion Monmouthshire Regiment
Name1 Start: 1/4/1908
Name1 End: 1915
Reason for change: Renumbering of territorial battalions.
Sources for name1:
Name2: 1/2nd Battalion Monmouthshire Regiment
Name2 Start: 1915
Name2 End: unknown
Reason for change: Converted to pioneer battalion.
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: Monmouthshire Regiment, UK
Parent level:
Start date: unknown
End date: unknown
Sources:
Command structure
Relationship type: Tactical
Parent unit: 12th Infantry Brigade, UK
Parent level: Brigade
Start date: 01/11/1914
End date: 31/01/1916
Sources:
Command structure
Relationship type: Tactical
Parent unit: Divisional Engineers and Pioneers, 29th Division, UK
Parent level: Brigade
Start date: 01/03/1916
End date: 31/05/1919
Sources:
Theatre of war
Theatre name: France, Belgium and Germany
Date entered: 01/11/1914
Date left: 31/05/1919
Sources:


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