Difference between revisions of "King's African Rifles"

From Linking experiences of World War One
Jump to: navigation, search
(Personal narratives: added links to photograph albums still to be digitised)
m (cat)
Line 123: Line 123:
 
=== Arthur John Moore Burrowes ===
 
=== Arthur John Moore Burrowes ===
 
-->
 
-->
 +
 +
 +
== Related media ==
 +
<!-- Digitised photographs, images of personal items, etc -->
 +
 
=== William James Clachan ===
 
=== William James Clachan ===
 
Captain  
 
Captain  
Line 129: Line 134:
  
 
[http://natlib.govt.nz/records/22408737 Photograph Album of King's African Rifles at Zomba], 1917-1918, photographed by [http://www.aucklandmuseum.com/war-memorial/online-cenotaph/record/C137781 Captain William James Clachan (Service Nos BR 37/1638, NZEF 10/316)], Alexander Turnbull Library (PA1-o-098)
 
[http://natlib.govt.nz/records/22408737 Photograph Album of King's African Rifles at Zomba], 1917-1918, photographed by [http://www.aucklandmuseum.com/war-memorial/online-cenotaph/record/C137781 Captain William James Clachan (Service Nos BR 37/1638, NZEF 10/316)], Alexander Turnbull Library (PA1-o-098)
 
== Related media ==
 
<!-- Digitised photographs, images of personal items, etc -->
 
  
 
== Official sources ==
 
== Official sources ==
Line 142: Line 144:
 
=== Unit histories ===
 
=== Unit histories ===
  
=== Medal rolls ===
+
=== Other official documents ===
 +
<!-- This might include intelligence summaries, headquarters correspondence, medal rolls, court martial records -->
 +
 
 +
==== Medal rolls ====
  
 
Campaign medal rolls at the UK National Archives.
 
Campaign medal rolls at the UK National Archives.
Line 169: Line 174:
 
|}
 
|}
  
=== Other official documents ===
 
<!-- This might include intelligence summaries, headquarters correspondence, medal rolls, court martial records -->
 
  
 
== Other sources ==
 
== Other sources ==
Line 186: Line 189:
 
[[Category:Nyasaland]]
 
[[Category:Nyasaland]]
 
[[Category:British Somaliland]]
 
[[Category:British Somaliland]]
 +
[[Category:Black history]]
  
  

Revision as of 09:45, 1 February 2016

King's African Rifles
Years active:
Country:
Service: British colonial forces
Branch: unknown
Type: Infantry
Specific type: Infantry regiment (administrative)
Full size:
Sources for overview:
Created:
Sources for created:
Alternate names:
Sources for alternate names:
Disbanded:
Sources for disbanded:
For more information on what infobox fields mean, see documentation at military unit, command structure and theatre of war.
Command structure
Relationship type: Administrative
Subordinate unit: 1st Battalion King's African Rifles
Subordinate level:
Start date:
End date:
Sources:
Command structure
Relationship type: Administrative
Subordinate unit: 1/1st Battalion King's African Rifles
Subordinate level:
Start date:
End date:
Sources:
Command structure
Relationship type: Administrative
Subordinate unit: 3/1st Battalion King's African Rifles
Subordinate level:
Start date:
End date:
Sources:
Command structure
Relationship type: Administrative
Subordinate unit: 1/2nd Battalion King's African Rifles
Subordinate level:
Start date:
End date:
Sources:
Command structure
Relationship type: Administrative
Subordinate unit: 2/2nd Battalion King's African Rifles
Subordinate level:
Start date:
End date:
Sources:
Command structure
Relationship type: Administrative
Subordinate unit: 3/2nd Battalion King's African Rifles
Subordinate level:
Start date:
End date:
Sources:
Command structure
Relationship type: Administrative
Subordinate unit: 3rd Battalion King's African Rifles
Subordinate level:
Start date:
End date:
Sources:
Command structure
Relationship type: Administrative
Subordinate unit: 1/3rd Battalion King's African Rifles
Subordinate level:
Start date:
End date:
Sources:
Command structure
Relationship type: Administrative
Subordinate unit: 2/3rd Battalion King's African Rifles
Subordinate level:
Start date:
End date:
Sources:
Command structure
Relationship type: Administrative
Subordinate unit: 3/3rd Battalion King's African Rifles
Subordinate level:
Start date:
End date:
Sources:
Command structure
Relationship type: Administrative
Subordinate unit: 1/4th Battalion King's African Rifles
Subordinate level:
Start date:
End date:
Sources:
Command structure
Relationship type: Administrative
Subordinate unit: 2/4th Battalion King's African Rifles
Subordinate level:
Start date:
End date:
Sources:
Command structure
Relationship type: Administrative
Subordinate unit: 3/4th Battalion King's African Rifles
Subordinate level:
Start date:
End date:
Sources:
Command structure
Relationship type: Administrative
Subordinate unit: 4/4th Battalion King's African Rifles
Subordinate level:
Start date:
End date:
Sources:
Command structure
Relationship type: Administrative
Subordinate unit: 5/4th Battalion King's African Rifles
Subordinate level:
Start date:
End date:
Sources:
Command structure
Relationship type: Administrative
Subordinate unit: 2/6th Battalion King's African Rifles
Subordinate level:
Start date:
End date:
Sources:
Command structure
Relationship type: Administrative
Subordinate unit: 1/7th Battalion King's African Rifles
Subordinate level:
Start date:
End date:
Sources:


Personal narratives

Related media

William James Clachan

Captain

Photograph Album of King's African Rifles, 1916-1917, photographed by Captain William James Clachan (Service Nos BR 37/1638, NZEF 10/316), Alexander Turnbull Library (PA1-O-097)

Photograph Album of King's African Rifles at Zomba, 1917-1918, photographed by Captain William James Clachan (Service Nos BR 37/1638, NZEF 10/316), Alexander Turnbull Library (PA1-o-098)

Official sources

Unit war diaries

Template:WarDiaryNoneAdmin

Unit histories

Other official documents

Medal rolls

Campaign medal rolls at the UK National Archives.


Medal Officers Other ranks
1914 Star
1914-15 Star WO 329/2956 WO 329/2938
British War and Victory medals WO 329/2305 WO 329/2341, WO 329/2342, WO 329/2360, WO 329/2363, WO 329/2364, WO 329/2365
Territorial Force War Medal


Other sources


References


This page contains data imported from the UK National Archives Discovery catalogue, licensed under Open Government Licence v2.0.