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| type = Infantry | | type = Infantry | ||
| specific_type = Infantry brigade | | specific_type = Infantry brigade | ||
− | | size_at_full_strength = 4, | + | | size_at_full_strength = 4,500 |
| alternate_unit_names = | | alternate_unit_names = | ||
| unit_name1 = South African Brigade | | unit_name1 = South African Brigade | ||
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| command_start_date = 01/09/1915 | | command_start_date = 01/09/1915 | ||
| command_end_date = 31/03/1915 | | command_end_date = 31/03/1915 | ||
− | | parent = Delta and Western Force, | + | | parent = Delta and Western Force, British Army |
| parent_level = Division | | parent_level = Division | ||
| relationship_type = Tactical | | relationship_type = Tactical | ||
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| command_start_date = 01/04/1916 | | command_start_date = 01/04/1916 | ||
| command_end_date = 28/02/1918 | | command_end_date = 28/02/1918 | ||
− | | parent = 9th Division, | + | | parent = 9th Division, British Army |
| parent_level = Division | | parent_level = Division | ||
| relationship_type = Tactical | | relationship_type = Tactical | ||
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| command_start_date = 01/03/1918 | | command_start_date = 01/03/1918 | ||
| command_end_date = 28/02/1919 | | command_end_date = 28/02/1919 | ||
− | | parent = 66th Division, | + | | parent = 66th Division, British Army |
| parent_level = Division | | parent_level = Division | ||
| relationship_type = Tactical | | relationship_type = Tactical | ||
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| command_start_date = 01/06/1916 | | command_start_date = 01/06/1916 | ||
| command_end_date = 28/02/1919 | | command_end_date = 28/02/1919 | ||
− | | subordinate = 1st | + | | subordinate = 1st South African Infantry |
| subordinate_level = Battalion | | subordinate_level = Battalion | ||
| relationship_type = Tactical | | relationship_type = Tactical | ||
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| command_start_date = 01/02/1916 | | command_start_date = 01/02/1916 | ||
| command_end_date = 28/02/1919 | | command_end_date = 28/02/1919 | ||
− | | subordinate = 2nd | + | | subordinate = 2nd South African Infantry |
| subordinate_level = Battalion | | subordinate_level = Battalion | ||
| relationship_type = Tactical | | relationship_type = Tactical | ||
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| command_start_date = 01/12/1915 | | command_start_date = 01/12/1915 | ||
| command_end_date = 28/02/1918 | | command_end_date = 28/02/1918 | ||
− | | subordinate = 3rd | + | | subordinate = 3rd South African Infantry |
| subordinate_level = Battalion | | subordinate_level = Battalion | ||
| relationship_type = Tactical | | relationship_type = Tactical | ||
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| command_start_date = 01/07/1916 | | command_start_date = 01/07/1916 | ||
| command_end_date = 28/02/1919 | | command_end_date = 28/02/1919 | ||
− | | subordinate = 4th | + | | subordinate = 4th South African Infantry |
| 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 | ||
− | | subordinate = 2nd Battalion Royal Scots Fusiliers, | + | | subordinate = 2nd Battalion, Royal Scots Fusiliers, British Army |
| 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 | ||
− | | subordinate = 9th Battalion Cameronians (Scottish Rifles), | + | | subordinate = 9th Battalion, Cameronians (Scottish Rifles), British Army |
| subordinate_level = Battalion | | subordinate_level = Battalion | ||
| relationship_type = Tactical | | relationship_type = Tactical | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | + | {{Infobox theatre of war | |
+ | | ToW_name = | ||
+ | | date_entered_ToW = 01/09/1915 | ||
+ | | date_left_ToW = 31/03/1916 | ||
+ | | ToW_code = 4 | ||
+ | | location = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{Infobox theatre of war | ||
+ | | ToW_name = | ||
+ | | date_entered_ToW = 01/04/1916 | ||
+ | | date_left_ToW = 28/02/1919 | ||
+ | | ToW_code = 1 | ||
+ | | location = | ||
+ | }} | ||
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== Official sources == | == Official sources == | ||
− | === {{ | + | === {{War diary heading}} === |
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− | {{ | + | * {{War diary TNA|http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C7358553|WO 95/4448|01/09/1915|31/03/1916}} |
+ | * {{War diary TNA|http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C14017411|WO 95/1777/1|01/04/1916|31/12/1916}} | ||
+ | * {{War diary TNA|http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C14017412|WO 95/1777/2|01/01/1917|30/04/1917}} | ||
+ | * {{War diary TNA|http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C14017413|WO 95/1778/1|01/05/1917|30/06/1917}} | ||
+ | * {{War diary TNA|http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C14017414|WO 95/1778/2|01/07/1917|31/08/1917}} | ||
+ | * {{War diary TNA|http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C14017415|WO 95/1778/3|01/09/1917|30/09/1917}} | ||
+ | * {{War diary TNA|http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C14017416|WO 95/1778/4|01/10/1917|31/10/1917}} | ||
+ | * {{War diary TNA|http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C14017417|WO 95/1778/5|01/11/1917|31/12/1917}} | ||
+ | * {{War diary TNA|http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C14017418|WO 95/1779/1|01/01/1918|28/02/1918}} | ||
+ | * {{War diary TNA|http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C14017419|WO 95/1779/2|01/03/1918|30/04/1918}} | ||
+ | * {{War diary TNA|http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C14017420|WO 95/1779/3|01/05/1918|31/08/1918}} | ||
+ | * {{War diary TNA|http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C14056346|WO 95/3146/1|01/09/1918|30/09/1918}} | ||
+ | * {{War diary TNA|http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C14056347|WO 95/3146/2|01/10/1918|31/10/1918}} | ||
+ | * {{War diary TNA|http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C14056348|WO 95/3146/3|01/11/1918|28/02/1919}} | ||
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=== Unit histories === | === Unit histories === | ||
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{{DEFAULTSORT:South African Infantry Brigade 001}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:South African Infantry Brigade 001}} | ||
[[Category:Units needing personal narratives]] | [[Category:Units needing personal narratives]] | ||
− | [[Category:South African infantry | + | [[Category:South African infantry units]] |
+ | [[Category:All South African units]] | ||
Latest revision as of 14:04, 11 November 2017
1st South African Infantry Brigade | |
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Years active: | – |
Country: | South Africa |
Service: | South African Overseas Expeditionary Force |
Branch: | unknown |
Type: | Infantry |
Specific type: | Infantry brigade |
Full size: | 4,500 |
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: | |
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 | |
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Relationship type: | Tactical |
Parent unit: | Delta and Western Force, British Army |
Parent level: | Division |
Start date: | 01/09/1915 |
End date: | 31/03/1915 |
Sources: |
Command structure | |
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Relationship type: | Tactical |
Parent unit: | 9th Division, British Army |
Parent level: | Division |
Start date: | 01/04/1916 |
End date: | 28/02/1918 |
Sources: |
Command structure | |
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Relationship type: | Tactical |
Parent unit: | 66th Division, British Army |
Parent level: | Division |
Start date: | 01/03/1918 |
End date: | 28/02/1919 |
Sources: |
Command structure | |
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Relationship type: | Tactical |
Subordinate unit: | 1st South African Infantry |
Subordinate level: | Battalion |
Start date: | 01/06/1916 |
End date: | 28/02/1919 |
Sources: |
Command structure | |
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Relationship type: | Tactical |
Subordinate unit: | 2nd South African Infantry |
Subordinate level: | Battalion |
Start date: | 01/02/1916 |
End date: | 28/02/1919 |
Sources: |
Command structure | |
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Relationship type: | Tactical |
Subordinate unit: | 3rd South African Infantry |
Subordinate level: | Battalion |
Start date: | 01/12/1915 |
End date: | 28/02/1918 |
Sources: |
Command structure | |
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Relationship type: | Tactical |
Subordinate unit: | 4th South African Infantry |
Subordinate level: | Battalion |
Start date: | 01/07/1916 |
End date: | 28/02/1919 |
Sources: |
Command structure | |
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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 | |
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Relationship type: | Tactical |
Subordinate unit: | 2nd Battalion, Royal Scots Fusiliers, British Army |
Subordinate level: | Battalion |
Start date: | 01/04/1918 |
End date: | 31/08/1918 |
Sources: |
Command structure | |
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Relationship type: | Tactical |
Subordinate unit: | 9th Battalion, Cameronians (Scottish Rifles), British Army |
Subordinate level: | Battalion |
Start date: | 01/04/1918 |
End date: | 31/08/1918 |
Sources: |
Theatre of war | |
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Theatre name: | Egypt, Palestine and Syria |
Date entered: | 01/09/1915 |
Date left: | 31/03/1916 |
Sources: |
Theatre of war | |
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Theatre name: | France, Belgium and Germany |
Date entered: | 01/04/1916 |
Date left: | 28/02/1919 |
Sources: |
Contents
Personal narratives
Related media
Official sources
Unit war diaries
- The National Archives of the UK (TNA): WO 95/4448 (01/09/1915–31/03/1916)
- The National Archives of the UK (TNA): WO 95/1777/1 (01/04/1916–31/12/1916)
- The National Archives of the UK (TNA): WO 95/1777/2 (01/01/1917–30/04/1917)
- The National Archives of the UK (TNA): WO 95/1778/1 (01/05/1917–30/06/1917)
- The National Archives of the UK (TNA): WO 95/1778/2 (01/07/1917–31/08/1917)
- The National Archives of the UK (TNA): WO 95/1778/3 (01/09/1917–30/09/1917)
- The National Archives of the UK (TNA): WO 95/1778/4 (01/10/1917–31/10/1917)
- The National Archives of the UK (TNA): WO 95/1778/5 (01/11/1917–31/12/1917)
- The National Archives of the UK (TNA): WO 95/1779/1 (01/01/1918–28/02/1918)
- The National Archives of the UK (TNA): WO 95/1779/2 (01/03/1918–30/04/1918)
- The National Archives of the UK (TNA): WO 95/1779/3 (01/05/1918–31/08/1918)
- The National Archives of the UK (TNA): WO 95/3146/1 (01/09/1918–30/09/1918)
- The National Archives of the UK (TNA): WO 95/3146/2 (01/10/1918–31/10/1918)
- The National Archives of the UK (TNA): WO 95/3146/3 (01/11/1918–28/02/1919)
Unit histories
Other official documents
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