2/5th Battalion, North Staffordshire Regiment, British Army
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2/5th Battalion, North Staffordshire Regiment, British Army | |
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Years active: | – 30/1/1918 |
Country: | United Kingdom |
Service: | British Army |
Branch: | Territorial Force (British Army) |
Type: | Infantry |
Specific type: | Infantry battalion |
Full size: | 1,000 |
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Name1: | 2/5th Battalion Prince of Wales's (North Staffordshire Regiment) |
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Name1 End: | 30/1/1918 |
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Sources for name1: | [1] |
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Disbanded: | 30/1/1918. Amalgamated with part of 1/5th Battalion to form new 5th Battalion. |
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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 | |
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Relationship type: | Administrative |
Parent unit: | North Staffordshire Regiment, British Army |
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End date: | 30/1/1918 |
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Command structure | |
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Relationship type: | Tactical |
Parent unit: | 176th Infantry Brigade, British Army |
Parent level: | Brigade |
Start date: | 01/01/1916 |
End date: | 30/1/1918 |
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Theatre of war | |
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Theatre name: | France, Belgium and Germany |
Date entered: | 01/01/1916 |
Date left: | 30/1/1918 |
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- The National Archives of the UK (TNA): WO 95/3021/2 (01/01/1916–28/02/1916)
- The National Archives of the UK (TNA): WO 95/3021/3 (01/02/1917–31/01/1918)