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| 1st South African Infantry Brigade
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| Years active:
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–
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| Country:
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South Africa
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| Service:
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South African Overseas Expeditionary Force
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| Branch:
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unknown
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| Type:
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Infantry
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| Specific type:
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Infantry brigade
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| Full size:
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4,000
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| Sources for overview:
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| Created:
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| Name1:
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South African Brigade
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| Name1 Start:
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| Name1 End:
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| Reason for change:
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Creation of other South African brigades
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| Sources for name1:
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| Name2:
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1st South African Infantry Brigade
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| Name2 Start:
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| Name2 End:
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| 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:
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Tactical
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| Parent unit:
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Delta and Western Force, UK
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| Parent level:
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Division
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| Start date:
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01/09/1915
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| End date:
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31/03/1915
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| Sources:
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| Command structure
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| Relationship type:
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Tactical
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| Parent unit:
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9th Division, UK
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| Parent level:
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Division
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| Start date:
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01/04/1916
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| End date:
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28/02/1918
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| Sources:
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| Command structure
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| Relationship type:
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Tactical
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| Parent unit:
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66th Division, UK
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| Parent level:
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Division
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| Start date:
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01/03/1918
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| End date:
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28/02/1919
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| Sources:
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| Command structure
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| Relationship type:
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Tactical
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| Subordinate unit:
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1st Battalion South African Infantry
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| Subordinate level:
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Battalion
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| Start date:
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01/06/1916
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| End date:
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28/02/1919
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| Sources:
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| Command structure
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| Relationship type:
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Tactical
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| Subordinate unit:
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2nd Battalion South African Infantry
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| Subordinate level:
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Battalion
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| Start date:
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01/02/1916
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| End date:
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28/02/1919
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| Sources:
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| Command structure
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| Relationship type:
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Tactical
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| Subordinate unit:
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3rd Battalion South African Infantry
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| Subordinate level:
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Battalion
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| Start date:
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01/12/1915
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| End date:
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28/02/1918
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| Sources:
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| Command structure
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| Relationship type:
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Tactical
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| Subordinate unit:
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4th Battalion South African Infantry
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| Subordinate level:
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Battalion
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| Start date:
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01/07/1916
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| End date:
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28/02/1919
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| Sources:
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| Command structure
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| Relationship type:
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Tactical
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| Subordinate unit:
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South African Composite Battalion
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| Subordinate level:
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Battalion
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| Start date:
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01/05/1917
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| End date:
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31/08/1918
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| Sources:
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Personal narratives
Related media
Official sources
Unit war diaries
Template:WarDiaryNeeded
Unit histories
Other official documents
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References
