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| command_start_date = 01/05/1915 | | command_start_date = 01/05/1915 | ||
| command_end_date = 30/04/1919 | | command_end_date = 30/04/1919 | ||
− | | parent = 152nd Infantry Brigade, | + | | parent = 152nd Infantry Brigade, British Army |
| parent_level = {{BritishBrigade}} | | parent_level = {{BritishBrigade}} | ||
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=== Arthur John Moore Burrowes === | === Arthur John Moore Burrowes === | ||
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+ | === John Bruce Cairnie === | ||
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+ | Lieutenant [https://livesofthefirstworldwar.org/lifestory/5442021 John Bruce Cairnie] kept diaries while serving with these units: | ||
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+ | * [[1/5th Battalion, Seaforth Highlanders, British Army|1/5th Battalion Seaforth Highlanders]] | ||
+ | ** [http://wwi.lib.byu.edu/index.php/The_Great_War_Diaries_-_1915_(5th_Seaforths) 1915 diaries] | ||
+ | ** [http://wwi.lib.byu.edu/index.php/The_Great_War_Diaries_-_1916_(5th_Seaforths) 1916 diaries] | ||
+ | * [[5/4th King's African Rifles]] | ||
+ | ** [http://wwi.lib.byu.edu/index.php/The_Great_War_Diaries_-_1917_(King%27s_African_Rifles) 1917 diaries] | ||
+ | * [[3/4th King's African Rifles]] | ||
+ | ** [http://wwi.lib.byu.edu/index.php/The_Great_War_Diaries_-_1918/1919_(King%27s_African_Rifles) 1918-19 diaries] | ||
== Related media == | == Related media == | ||
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− | *{{ | + | *{{War diary TNA|http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C14055810|WO 95/2866/1|01/05/1915|31/07/1917}} |
− | *{{ | + | *{{War diary TNA|http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C14055811|WO 95/2866/2|01/08/1917|28/02/1918}} |
− | *{{ | + | *{{War diary TNA|http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C14055812|WO 95/2866/3|01/03/1918|30/04/1919}} |
=== Unit histories === | === Unit histories === | ||
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[[Category:Highland battalions]] | [[Category:Highland battalions]] | ||
[[Category:British Army infantry battalions by regimental precedence|072 005 01]] | [[Category:British Army infantry battalions by regimental precedence|072 005 01]] | ||
− | [[Category:Units | + | [[Category:Units with personal narratives]] |
== References == | == References == |
Latest revision as of 09:58, 11 November 2017
1/5th Battalion, Seaforth Highlanders, British Army | |
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Years active: | unknown – unknown |
Country: | United Kingdom |
Service: | British Army |
Branch: | unknown |
Type: | Infantry |
Specific type: | Infantry battalion |
Full size: | 1,000 |
Sources for overview: | |
Created: | unknown. |
Sources for created: | |
Name1: | 5th Battalion Seaforth Highlanders (Ross-shire Buffs, The Duke of Albany's) |
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 | |
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Relationship type: | Administrative |
Parent unit: | Seaforth Highlanders, British Army |
Parent level: | |
Start date: | unknown |
End date: | unknown |
Sources: |
Command structure | |
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Relationship type: | Tactical |
Parent unit: | 152nd Infantry Brigade, British Army |
Parent level: | Brigade |
Start date: | 01/05/1915 |
End date: | 30/04/1919 |
Sources: |
Theatre of war | |
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Theatre name: | France, Belgium and Germany |
Date entered: | 01/05/1915 |
Date left: | 30/04/1919 |
Sources: |
Contents
Personal narratives
John Bruce Cairnie
Lieutenant John Bruce Cairnie kept diaries while serving with these units:
- 1/5th Battalion Seaforth Highlanders
- 5/4th King's African Rifles
- 3/4th King's African Rifles
Related media
Official sources
Unit war diaries
- The National Archives of the UK (TNA): WO 95/2866/1 (01/05/1915–31/07/1917)
- The National Archives of the UK (TNA): WO 95/2866/2 (01/08/1917–28/02/1918)
- The National Archives of the UK (TNA): WO 95/2866/3 (01/03/1918–30/04/1919)
Unit histories
Other official documents
Other sources
References