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| type = Infantry
 
| type = Infantry
 
| specific_type = Infantry brigade
 
| specific_type = Infantry brigade
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| size_at_full_strength = 4000
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| size_at_full_strength = 4,000
 
| alternate_unit_names =  
 
| alternate_unit_names =  
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| unit_name1 = South African Brigade
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| unit_name1_start_date =
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| unit_name1_end_date =
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| unit_name1_reason_for_change = Creation of other South African brigades
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| unit_name2 = 1st South African Infantry Brigade
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| unit_name2_start_date =
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| unit_name2_end_date =
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| unit_name2_reason_for_change =
 
| start_date =  
 
| start_date =  
 
| end_date =  
 
| end_date =  
 
}}
 
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{{Infobox command structure
 
{{Infobox command structure
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| command_start_date = 01/09/1918
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| command_start_date = 01/09/1915
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| command_end_date = 31/03/1915
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| parent = Delta and Western Force, UK
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| parent_level = Division
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| relationship_type = Tactical
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}}
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{{Infobox command structure
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| command_start_date = 01/04/1916
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| command_end_date = 28/02/1918
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| parent = 9th Division, UK
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| parent_level = Division
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| relationship_type = Tactical
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}}
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{{Infobox command structure
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| command_start_date = 01/03/1918
 
| command_end_date = 28/02/1919
 
| command_end_date = 28/02/1919
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| subordinate = 1st Battalion South African Infantry
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| parent = 66th Division, UK
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| subordinate_level = Battalion
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| parent_level = Division
 
| relationship_type = Tactical
 
| relationship_type = Tactical
 
}}
 
}}
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{{Infobox command structure
 
{{Infobox command structure
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| command_start_date = 01/04/1918
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| command_start_date = 01/06/1916
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| command_end_date = 31/08/1918
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| command_end_date = 28/02/1919
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| subordinate = 2nd Battalion Royal Scots Fusiliers, UK
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| subordinate = 1st Battalion South African Infantry
 
| subordinate_level = Battalion
 
| subordinate_level = Battalion
 
| relationship_type = Tactical
 
| relationship_type = Tactical
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{{Infobox command structure
 
{{Infobox command structure
 
| command_start_date = 01/12/1915
 
| command_start_date = 01/12/1915
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| command_end_date = 31/03/1916
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| command_end_date = 28/02/1918
 
| subordinate = 3rd Battalion South African Infantry
 
| subordinate = 3rd Battalion South African Infantry
 
| subordinate_level = Battalion
 
| subordinate_level = Battalion
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}}
 
{{Infobox command structure
 
{{Infobox command structure
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| command_start_date = 01/09/1918
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| command_start_date = 01/07/1916
 
| command_end_date = 28/02/1919
 
| command_end_date = 28/02/1919
 
| subordinate = 4th Battalion South African Infantry
 
| subordinate = 4th Battalion South African Infantry
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| subordinate_level = Battalion
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| relationship_type = Tactical
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}}
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{{Infobox command structure
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| command_start_date = 01/05/1917
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| command_end_date = 31/08/1918
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| subordinate = South African Composite Battalion
 
| subordinate_level = Battalion
 
| subordinate_level = Battalion
 
| relationship_type = Tactical
 
| relationship_type = Tactical
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| command_start_date = 01/04/1918
 
| command_start_date = 01/04/1918
 
| command_end_date = 31/08/1918
 
| command_end_date = 31/08/1918
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| subordinate = 9th Battalion Cameronians (Scottish Rifles), UK
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| subordinate = 2nd Battalion Royal Scots Fusiliers, UK
 
| subordinate_level = Battalion
 
| subordinate_level = Battalion
 
| relationship_type = Tactical
 
| relationship_type = Tactical
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{Infobox command structure
 
{{Infobox command structure
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| command_start_date = 01/05/1917
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| command_start_date = 01/04/1918
 
| command_end_date = 31/08/1918
 
| command_end_date = 31/08/1918
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| subordinate = South African Composite Battalion
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| subordinate = 9th Battalion Cameronians (Scottish Rifles), UK
 
| subordinate_level = Battalion
 
| subordinate_level = Battalion
 
| relationship_type = Tactical
 
| relationship_type = Tactical
 
}}
 
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1st South African Infantry Brigade
Years active: –
Country: South Africa
Service: South African Overseas Expeditionary Force
Branch: unknown
Type: Infantry
Specific type: Infantry brigade
Full size: 4,000
Sources for overview:
Created:
Sources for created:
Name1: South African Brigade
Name1 Start:
Name1 End:
Reason for change: Creation of other South African brigades
Sources for name1:
Name2: 1st South African Infantry Brigade
Name2 Start:
Name2 End:
Reason for change:
Sources for name2:
Alternate names:
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Disbanded:
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For more information on what infobox fields mean, see documentation at military unit, command structure and theatre of war.
Command structure
Relationship type: Tactical
Parent unit: Delta and Western Force, UK
Parent level: Division
Start date: 01/09/1915
End date: 31/03/1915
Sources:
Command structure
Relationship type: Tactical
Parent unit: 9th Division, UK
Parent level: Division
Start date: 01/04/1916
End date: 28/02/1918
Sources:
Command structure
Relationship type: Tactical
Parent unit: 66th Division, UK
Parent level: Division
Start date: 01/03/1918
End date: 28/02/1919
Sources:
Command structure
Relationship type: Tactical
Subordinate unit: 1st Battalion South African Infantry
Subordinate level: Battalion
Start date: 01/06/1916
End date: 28/02/1919
Sources:
Command structure
Relationship type: Tactical
Subordinate unit: 2nd Battalion South African Infantry
Subordinate level: Battalion
Start date: 01/02/1916
End date: 28/02/1919
Sources:
Command structure
Relationship type: Tactical
Subordinate unit: 3rd Battalion South African Infantry
Subordinate level: Battalion
Start date: 01/12/1915
End date: 28/02/1918
Sources:
Command structure
Relationship type: Tactical
Subordinate unit: 4th Battalion South African Infantry
Subordinate level: Battalion
Start date: 01/07/1916
End date: 28/02/1919
Sources:
Command structure
Relationship type: Tactical
Subordinate unit: South African Composite Battalion
Subordinate level: Battalion
Start date: 01/05/1917
End date: 31/08/1918
Sources:
Command structure
Relationship type: Tactical
Subordinate unit: 2nd Battalion Royal Scots Fusiliers, UK
Subordinate level: Battalion
Start date: 01/04/1918
End date: 31/08/1918
Sources:
Command structure
Relationship type: Tactical
Subordinate unit: 9th Battalion Cameronians (Scottish Rifles), UK
Subordinate level: Battalion
Start date: 01/04/1918
End date: 31/08/1918
Sources:



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