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Latest revision as of 12:35, 11 November 2017

Machine Gun Corps (Motors), British Army
Years active: – 1922
Country: United Kingdom
Service: British Army
Branch: unknown
Type: Machine gun
Specific type: Identity
Full size: none
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Created:
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Name1: Motor Machine Gun Service
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Name1 End: 22/10/1915
Reason for change: Transferred to Machine Gun Corps.
Sources for name1: [1]
Name2: Machine Gun Corps (Motors)
Name2 Start: 22/10/1915
Name2 End: 1922
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Disbanded: 1922. 
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Command structure
Relationship type: Administrative
Parent unit: Royal Field Artillery, British Army
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End date: 22/10/1915
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Unit war diaries

None. Administrative organisations did not keep war diaries because they had no operational role.

See descendant unit pages for their war diaries.


Unit histories

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Medal rolls

Campaign medal rolls at the UK National Archives.

Medal Officers Other ranks
1914 Star
1914-15 Star WO 329/2952 WO 329/2833
British War and Victory medals WO 329/2265 WO 329/1771
Territorial Force War Medal WO 329/3272


Other sources

References

  1. ↑ Army Order number 414 (1915)
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