1/5th Battalion, Essex Regiment, British Army
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1/5th Battalion, Essex Regiment, British Army | |
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Years active: | 1/4/1908 – unknown |
Country: | United Kingdom |
Service: | British Army |
Branch: | Territorial Force |
Type: | Infantry |
Specific type: | Infantry battalion |
Full size: | 1,000 |
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Created: | 1/4/1908. |
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Name1: | 5th Battalion Essex Regiment |
Name1 Start: | 1/4/1908 |
Name1 End: | 1915 |
Reason for change: | Renumbering of territorial battalions. |
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Name2: | 1/5th Battalion Essex Regiment |
Name2 Start: | 1915 |
Name2 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: | Administrative |
Parent unit: | Essex Regiment, UK |
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Start date: | unknown |
End date: | unknown |
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Command structure | |
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Relationship type: | Tactical |
Parent unit: | 161st Infantry Brigade, UK |
Parent level: | Brigade |
Start date: | 01/07/1915 |
End date: | 31/12/1915 |
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Theatre of war | |
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Theatre name: | Gallipoli |
Date entered: | 01/07/1915 |
Date left: | 31/12/1915 |
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Theatre of war | |
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Theatre name: | Egypt, Palestine and Syria |
Date entered: | 01/01/1916 |
Date left: | 30/09/1919 |
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- The National Archives of the UK (TNA): WO 95/4325 (01/07/1915–31/12/1915)
- The National Archives of the UK (TNA): WO 95/4650 (01/01/1916–30/09/1919)
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