Difference between revisions of "1st Battalion, Irish Guards, British Army"
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| + | Leonard Lewis Kilcoin kept a diary while serving with this unit in 1914. It has been published online by David F. Marks at [http://greatwardiary.com/ A Soldier of the Great War blog]. | ||
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| + | Leonard Kilcoin does not yet have a profile at Lives of the First World War because his medal card is missing from TNA's index. | ||
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Revision as of 11:21, 1 March 2015
| 1st Battalion, Irish Guards, British Army | |
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| Years active: | unknown – unknown |
| Country: | United Kingdom |
| Service: | British Army |
| Branch: | Regular Army |
| Type: | Infantry |
| Specific type: | Infantry battalion |
| Full size: | 1,000 |
| Sources for overview: | |
| Created: | unknown. |
| Sources for created: | |
| Name1: | 1st Battalion Irish Guards |
| Name1 Start: | unknown |
| Name1 End: | unknown |
| Reason for change: | |
| Sources for name1: | |
| 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 | |
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| Relationship type: | Administrative |
| Parent unit: | Irish Guards, UK |
| Parent level: | |
| Start date: | unknown |
| End date: | unknown |
| Sources: | |
| Command structure | |
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| Relationship type: | Tactical |
| Parent unit: | 4th Guards Brigade, UK |
| Parent level: | Brigade |
| Start date: | 01/08/1914 |
| End date: | 31/07/1915 |
| Sources: | |
| Command structure | |
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| Relationship type: | Tactical |
| Parent unit: | 1st Guards Brigade, UK |
| Parent level: | Brigade |
| Start date: | 01/08/1915 |
| End date: | 31/01/1919 |
| Sources: | |
| Theatre of war | |
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| Theatre name: | France, Belgium and Germany |
| Date entered: | 01/08/1914 |
| Date left: | 31/01/1919 |
| Sources: | |
Contents
Personal narratives
Leonard Lewis Kilcoin, 2587
Leonard Lewis Kilcoin kept a diary while serving with this unit in 1914. It has been published online by David F. Marks at A Soldier of the Great War blog.
Leonard Kilcoin does not yet have a profile at Lives of the First World War because his medal card is missing from TNA's index.
Related media
Official sources
Unit war diaries
Unit histories
Other official documents
Other sources
References
