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| − | Lieutenant | + | Lieutenant [https://livesofthefirstworldwar.org/lifestory/5442021 John Bruce Cairnie] kept diaries while serving with these units: |
* [[1/5th Battalion Seaforth Highlanders, UK|1/5th Battalion Seaforth Highlanders]] | * [[1/5th Battalion Seaforth Highlanders, UK|1/5th Battalion Seaforth Highlanders]] | ||
Revision as of 07:25, 11 August 2016
| 5/4th King's African Rifles | |
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| Years active: | – |
| Country: | |
| Service: | British colonial forces |
| Branch: | unknown |
| Type: | Infantry |
| Specific type: | Infantry battalion |
| Full size: | 1000 |
| Sources for overview: | |
| Created: | |
| Sources for created: | |
| Name1: | 5th Battalion 4th Regiment King's African Rifles |
| Name1 Start: | |
| Name1 End: | |
| Reason for change: | |
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| 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 | |
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| Relationship type: | Administrative |
| Parent unit: | King's African Rifles |
| Parent level: | |
| Start date: | |
| End date: | |
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| Theatre of war | |
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| Theatre name: | East and West Africa |
| Date entered: | 01/09/1918 |
| Date left: | 30/11/1918 |
| 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 95/5369 (01/09/1918–30/11/1918)
Unit histories
Other official documents
Other sources
References
