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52nd Battalion, South Wales Borderers, British Army
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Years active:
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–
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Country:
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United Kingdom
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Service:
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British Army
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Branch:
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New Army
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Type:
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Infantry
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Specific type:
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Infantry battalion
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Full size:
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1000
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Created:
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Name1:
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9th (Reserve) Battalion South Wales Borderers
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Name1 Start:
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Name1 End:
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Reason for change:
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Transferred to Training Reserve
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Name2:
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57th Training Reserve Battalion
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Name2 Start:
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Name3:
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282nd Graduated Battalion
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Name3 Start:
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Name3 End:
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Reason for change:
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Transferred to South Wales Borderers
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Name4:
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52nd (Graduated) Battalion South Wales Borderers
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For more information on what infobox fields mean, see documentation at military unit, command structure and theatre of war.
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Command structure
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Relationship type:
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Administrative
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Parent unit:
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South Wales Borderers, UK
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Parent level:
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Start date:
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End date:
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Command structure
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Relationship type:
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Administrative
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Parent unit:
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Training Reserve, UK
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End date:
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Command structure
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Relationship type:
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Administrative
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Parent unit:
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South Wales Borderers, UK
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Parent level:
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Start date:
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End date:
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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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3rd Infantry Brigade, UK
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Parent level:
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Brigade
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Start date:
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01/03/1919
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End date:
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31/07/1919
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Sources:
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Theatre of war
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Theatre name:
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France, Belgium and Germany
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Date entered:
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01/03/1919
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Date left:
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31/07/1919
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Sources:
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Personal narratives
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