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| unit_name1 = 52nd Battalion Leicestershire Regiment
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| unit_name1 = 13th (Reserve) Battalion Lancashire Fusiliers
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| unit_name3_reason_for_change = Transferred to Leicestershire Regiment
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| command_start_date = 01/03/1919
 
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| command_end_date = 31/08/1919
 
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== References ==
 
== References ==

Latest revision as of 11:14, 11 November 2017

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52nd Battalion, Leicestershire Regiment, British Army
Years active: –
Country: United Kingdom
Service: British Army
Branch: New Army (British Army)
Type: Infantry
Specific type: Infantry battalion
Full size: 1000
Sources for overview:
Created:
Sources for created:
Name1: 13th (Reserve) Battalion Lancashire Fusiliers
Name1 Start:
Name1 End:
Reason for change: Transferred to Training Reserve
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Name2: 15th Training Reserve Battalion
Name2 Start:
Name2 End:
Reason for change:
Sources for name2:
Name3: 267th Graduated Battalion
Name3 Start:
Name3 End:
Reason for change: Transferred to Leicestershire Regiment
Sources for name3:
Name4: 52nd (Graduated) Battalion Leicestershire Regiment
Name4 Start:
Name4 End:
Reason for change:
Sources for name4:
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: Administrative
Parent unit: Lancashire Fusiliers, British Army
Parent level:
Start date:
End date:
Sources:
Command structure
Relationship type: Administrative
Parent unit: Training Reserve, British Army
Parent level:
Start date:
End date:
Sources:
Command structure
Relationship type: Administrative
Parent unit: Leicestershire Regiment, British Army
Parent level:
Start date:
End date:
Sources:
Command structure
Relationship type: Tactical
Parent unit: 2nd Midland Infantry Brigade, British Army
Parent level: Brigade
Start date: 01/03/1919
End date: 31/08/1919
Sources:
Theatre of war
Theatre name: France, Belgium and Germany
Date entered: 01/03/1919
Date left: 31/08/1919
Sources:


Personal narratives

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Unit war diaries

  • The National Archives of the UK (TNA): WO 95/1626/7 (01/03/1919–31/08/1919)

Unit histories

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References


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