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*{{War diary TNA|http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C7355193|WO 95/3021/9|01/02/1917|31/07/1918}}
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[http://blackcountry-territorials.org/2_6_war_diary.html Transcripts of whole diary] at the Black Country Territorials website.
  
 
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=== Unit histories ===
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== References ==
 
== References ==

Latest revision as of 10:27, 11 November 2017

This page was initially automatically created using data from series WO 95 (official war diaries) in the UK National Archives Discovery catalogue. It is not guaranteed to be complete or accurate. You can edit this page to make it more useful. Please help to improve the page by adding or correcting facts, and citing reliable sources.


2/6th Battalion, South Staffordshire Regiment, British Army
Years active: unknown – unknown
Country: United Kingdom
Service: British Army
Branch: Territorial Force (British Army)
Type: Infantry
Specific type: Infantry battalion
Full size: 1,000
Sources for overview:
Created: unknown. 
Sources for created:
Name1: 2/6th Battalion South Staffordshire Regiment
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
Relationship type: Administrative
Parent unit: South Staffordshire Regiment, British Army
Parent level:
Start date: unknown
End date: unknown
Sources:
Command structure
Relationship type: Tactical
Parent unit: 176th Infantry Brigade, British Army
Parent level: Brigade
Start date: 01/01/1916
End date: 31/07/1918
Sources:
Theatre of war
Theatre name: France, Belgium and Germany
Date entered: 01/01/1916
Date left: 31/07/1918
Sources:


Personal narratives

Related media

Official sources

Unit war diaries

  • The National Archives of the UK (TNA): WO 95/3021/8 (01/01/1916–28/02/1916)
  • The National Archives of the UK (TNA): WO 95/3021/9 (01/02/1917–31/07/1918)

Transcripts of whole diary at the Black Country Territorials website.

Unit histories

Other official documents

Other sources

References


This page contains data imported from the UK National Archives Discovery catalogue, licensed under Open Government Licence v2.0.