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Lieutenant [https://livesofthefirstworldwar.org/lifestory/5442021 John Bruce Cairnie] kept diaries while serving with these units: | Lieutenant [https://livesofthefirstworldwar.org/lifestory/5442021 John Bruce Cairnie] kept diaries while serving with these units: | ||
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Revision as of 12:30, 11 November 2017
| 5/4th Battalion, King's African Rifles | |
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| Years active: | – |
| Country: | Uganda |
| Service: | British Imperial Forces |
| Branch: | King's African Rifles (British Imperial Forces) |
| 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: | |
| Sources for name1: | |
| Alternate names: | 5/4th KAR |
| Sources for alternate names: | |
| 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: | 4th Regiment 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:
Related media
Official sources
Unit war diaries
- The National Archives of the UK (TNA): WO 95/5369/7 (01/09/1918–30/11/1918)
Unit histories
Other official documents
Other sources
References
