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| country = United Kingdom | | country = United Kingdom | ||
| service = British Army | | service = British Army | ||
− | | branch = | + | | branch = New Army |
| type = Infantry | | type = Infantry | ||
| specific_type = Infantry battalion | | specific_type = Infantry battalion | ||
− | | size_at_full_strength = | + | | size_at_full_strength = 1000 |
− | | unit_name1 = | + | | unit_name1 = 11th (Reserve) Battalion Gordon Highlanders |
− | | unit_name1_start_date = | + | | unit_name1_start_date = |
− | | unit_name1_end_date = | + | | unit_name1_end_date = |
− | | unit_name1_reason_for_change = | + | | unit_name1_reason_for_change = Transferred to Training Reserve |
− | | unit_name2 = | + | | unit_name2 = 42nd Training Reserve Battalion |
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− | | | + | | unit_name3 = 42nd Young Soldier Battalion |
+ | | unit_name3_start_date = | ||
+ | | unit_name3_end_date = | ||
+ | | unit_name3_reason_for_change = Transferred to Gordon Highlanders | ||
+ | | unit_name4 = 53rd (Young Soldier) Battalion Gordon Highlanders | ||
+ | | unit_name4_start_date = | ||
+ | | unit_name4_end_date = | ||
+ | | unit_name4_reason_for_change = Converted to pioneers | ||
+ | | unit_name5 = 53rd Battalion Gordon Highlanders (Pioneers) | ||
+ | | unit_name5_start_date = | ||
+ | | unit_name5_end_date = | ||
| alternate_unit_names = | | alternate_unit_names = | ||
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+ | | parent = Gordon Highlanders, UK | ||
+ | | relationship_type = Administrative | ||
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+ | | parent = Training Reserve, UK | ||
+ | | relationship_type = Administrative | ||
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| parent = Gordon Highlanders, UK | | parent = Gordon Highlanders, UK | ||
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=== {{WarDiaryHeading}} === | === {{WarDiaryHeading}} === | ||
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*{{WarDiaryTNA|http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C7355379|WO 95/3077/2|01/04/1919|31/08/1919}} | *{{WarDiaryTNA|http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C7355379|WO 95/3077/2|01/04/1919|31/08/1919}} | ||
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+ | [[Category:Units needing personal narratives]] | ||
[[Category:British infantry battalions]] | [[Category:British infantry battalions]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Highland battalions]] | ||
+ | [[Category:All British Army units]] | ||
[[Category:British units needing name checks]] | [[Category:British units needing name checks]] | ||
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− | [[Category: | + | [[Category:British Army infantry battalions by regimental precedence|075 053]] |
[[Category:British pioneer battalions]] | [[Category:British pioneer battalions]] | ||
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== References == | == References == |
Revision as of 07:56, 20 May 2015
53rd Battalion, Gordon Highlanders, British Army | |
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Years active: | – |
Country: | United Kingdom |
Service: | British Army |
Branch: | New Army |
Type: | Infantry |
Specific type: | Infantry battalion |
Full size: | 1000 |
Sources for overview: | |
Created: | |
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Name1: | 11th (Reserve) Battalion Gordon Highlanders |
Name1 Start: | |
Name1 End: | |
Reason for change: | Transferred to Training Reserve |
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Name2: | 42nd Training Reserve Battalion |
Name2 Start: | |
Name2 End: | |
Reason for change: | |
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Name3: | 42nd Young Soldier Battalion |
Name3 Start: | |
Name3 End: | |
Reason for change: | Transferred to Gordon Highlanders |
Sources for name3: | |
Name4: | 53rd (Young Soldier) Battalion Gordon Highlanders |
Name4 Start: | |
Name4 End: | |
Reason for change: | Converted to pioneers |
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Name5: | 53rd Battalion Gordon Highlanders (Pioneers) |
Name5 Start: | |
Name5 End: | |
Reason for change: | |
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Alternate names: | |
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Disbanded: | |
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Command structure | |
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Relationship type: | Administrative |
Parent unit: | Gordon Highlanders, UK |
Parent level: | |
Start date: | |
End date: | |
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Command structure | |
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Relationship type: | Administrative |
Parent unit: | Training Reserve, UK |
Parent level: | |
Start date: | |
End date: | |
Sources: |
Command structure | |
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Relationship type: | Administrative |
Parent unit: | Gordon Highlanders, UK |
Parent level: | |
Start date: | |
End date: | |
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Command structure | |
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Relationship type: | Tactical |
Parent unit: | Divisional Engineers and Pioneers, 62nd Division, UK |
Parent level: | Brigade |
Start date: | 01/04/1919 |
End date: | 31/08/1919 |
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Theatre of war | |
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Theatre name: | France, Belgium and Germany |
Date entered: | 01/04/1919 |
Date left: | 31/08/1919 |
Sources: |
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