34th Infantry Brigade, British Army
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34th Infantry Brigade, British Army | |
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Years active: | unknown – unknown |
Country: | United Kingdom |
Service: | British Army |
Branch: | unknown |
Type: | Infantry |
Specific type: | Infantry brigade |
Full size: | 4,000 |
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Created: | unknown. |
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Name1: | 34th Infantry Brigade |
Name1 Start: | unknown |
Name1 End: | unknown |
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Disbanded: | unknown. |
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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: | Tactical |
Parent unit: | 11th Division, UK |
Parent level: | Division |
Start date: | 01/06/1915 |
End date: | 30/06/1919 |
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Command structure | |
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Relationship type: | Tactical |
Subordinate unit: | 34th Brigade Trench Mortar Battery, UK |
Subordinate level: | Company |
Start date: | unknown |
End date: | unknown |
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Command structure | |
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Relationship type: | Tactical |
Subordinate unit: | 34th Machine Gun Company, UK |
Subordinate level: | Company |
Start date: | unknown |
End date: | unknown |
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Command structure | |
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Relationship type: | Tactical |
Subordinate unit: | 9th Battalion Lancashire Fusiliers, UK |
Subordinate level: | Battalion |
Start date: | 01/06/1915 |
End date: | 28/02/1918 |
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Command structure | |
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Relationship type: | Tactical |
Subordinate unit: | 11th Battalion Manchester Regiment, UK |
Subordinate level: | Battalion |
Start date: | 01/07/1915 |
End date: | 30/06/1919 |
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Command structure | |
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Relationship type: | Tactical |
Subordinate unit: | 5th Battalion Dorsetshire Regiment, UK |
Subordinate level: | Battalion |
Start date: | 01/07/1915 |
End date: | 31/05/1919 |
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Command structure | |
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Relationship type: | Tactical |
Subordinate unit: | 8th Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers, UK |
Subordinate level: | Battalion |
Start date: | 01/07/1915 |
End date: | 31/03/1919 |
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Theatre of war | |
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Theatre name: | Gallipoli |
Date entered: | 01/06/1915 |
Date left: | 31/01/1916 |
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Theatre of war | |
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Theatre name: | Egypt, Palestine and Syria |
Date entered: | 01/01/1916 |
Date left: | 31/07/1916 |
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Theatre of war | |
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Theatre name: | France, Belgium and Germany |
Date entered: | 01/07/1916 |
Date left: | 30/06/1919 |
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Contents
Personal narratives
Ted Berryman
The Imperial War Museum has a large collection of private papers of Major Template:RefLives.
- Imperial War Museum Documents.17257: original documents including personal letters and diaries, photographs and official orders.
- Ted's letters are being blogged on their 100th anniversary at the Family Letters blog.
- The Berryman family's letters have previously been printed as: Felicite Nesham (ed.), Socks, cigarettes and shipwrecks: a family’s war letters 1914-1918, (Sutton, 1987).
Imperial War Museum catalogue shows that Ted served with these units:
- adjutant, second in command and acting commander of 2nd Battalion 39th Garhwal Rifles, Indian in India, Mesopotamia and on the Western Front (August 1914 to April 1918)
- 3/5th Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment, UK in 1915
- instructor at an infantry officers’ school near Baghdad (April to August 1918)
- Brigade Major of 34th Infantry Brigade, UK (August 1918 to March 1919)
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