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Revision as of 15:50, 19 November 2014
- Nationality: UK
- Service: British Army
- Type: Unit
- Infantry Battalion
- Regular/Territorial: Regular
| 53rd Battalion, King's Liverpool Regiment, British Army | |
|---|---|
| Years active: | August 1915 – Currently unknown |
| Country: | United Kingdom |
| Service: | Army |
| Branch: | |
| Type: | Infantry |
| Specific type: | unknown |
| Full size: | Currently unknown |
| Sources for overview: | |
| Created: | August 1915. |
| Sources for created: | |
| Alternate names: | |
| Sources for alternate names: | |
| Disbanded: | Currently unknown. Currently unknown |
| Sources for disbanded: | |
| For more information on what infobox fields mean, see documentation at military unit, command structure and theatre of war. | |
Contents
Name and Organisation Changes
- August 1915: formed as 21st (Reserve) Battalion Lancashire Fusiliers
- 1 September 1916: renamed 72nd Training Reserve Battalion
- 27 October 1917: renamed 53rd (Young Soldier) Battalion King's (Liverpool) Regiment
- unknown date: disbanded after end of war
Locations
- August-November 1915: Conway
- November 1915-? Prees Heath
- Otober 1917-? Kinmel Park
Theatres
No overseas service.
Parents
Administrative
- Lancashire Fusiliers, British infantry
- Training Reserve
- King's (Liverpool) Regiment, British infantry
Tactical
- 17th Reserve Brigade
- 14th Reserve Brigade
Please include information on the sources or evidence (for example, military records) used to link a particular person to a specific unit.
Personal narratives
(Original personal diaries, letters, memoirs etc written by people in this unit)
Related media (images etc)
(Digitised photographs, images of personal items, etc)
- Photo of George William Aimson, a sergeant in this unit.
Other Sources
Unit war diaries
(The official accounts of movements and daily activities written by an officer of the unit at the time)
None: no overseas service.
Official unit histories
Biography
(Published histories, websites, etc)
