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Populating lists of military units from all the countries involved in the First World War is a huge task. | Populating lists of military units from all the countries involved in the First World War is a huge task. | ||
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+ | == [[Australian battalions in World War I]] == | ||
+ | Should be complete for infantry; many non-infantry units have been added but additional ones could be added from the list at https://www.awm.gov.au/units/ww1/ | ||
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+ | == [[British battalions and regiments in World War I]] == | ||
+ | Includes Irish units; most infantry regiments should be in but the huge task of adding the battalions for each remains. | ||
A good source for detailed battalion listings is the Long, Long Trail's page for [http://www.1914-1918.net/regiments.htm the British infantry of 1914-1918] | A good source for detailed battalion listings is the Long, Long Trail's page for [http://www.1914-1918.net/regiments.htm the British infantry of 1914-1918] | ||
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+ | == [[Canadian battalions in World War I]] == | ||
+ | I think this is done (but am in no position to assess) | ||
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+ | == [[Indian battalions in World War I]] == | ||
+ | Cobbled together from the Commonwealth War Graves Commission site and published histories. No doubt incomplete. | ||
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+ | == [[Italian battalions in World War I]] == | ||
+ | Not started. | ||
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+ | == [[New Zealand battalions in World War I]] == | ||
+ | Started. Should be complete for infantry, lots more other possible units could be added (some listed on the talk page). | ||
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+ | == [[American battalions in World War I]] == | ||
+ | Not started. Help! |
Revision as of 10:24, 3 December 2014
Populating lists of military units from all the countries involved in the First World War is a huge task.
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Australian battalions in World War I
Should be complete for infantry; many non-infantry units have been added but additional ones could be added from the list at https://www.awm.gov.au/units/ww1/
British battalions and regiments in World War I
Includes Irish units; most infantry regiments should be in but the huge task of adding the battalions for each remains.
A good source for detailed battalion listings is the Long, Long Trail's page for the British infantry of 1914-1918
Canadian battalions in World War I
I think this is done (but am in no position to assess)
Indian battalions in World War I
Cobbled together from the Commonwealth War Graves Commission site and published histories. No doubt incomplete.
Italian battalions in World War I
Not started.
New Zealand battalions in World War I
Started. Should be complete for infantry, lots more other possible units could be added (some listed on the talk page).
American battalions in World War I
Not started. Help!