Difference between revisions of "42nd Division, British Army"
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Revision as of 04:04, 17 January 2016
42nd Division, British Army | |
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Years active: | 1/4/1908 – unknown |
Country: | United Kingdom |
Service: | British Army |
Branch: | Territorial Force |
Type: | Formation |
Specific type: | Infantry division |
Full size: | 19,000 |
Sources for overview: | |
Created: | 1/4/1908. |
Sources for created: | |
Name1: | East Lancashire Division |
Name1 Start: | 1/4/1908 |
Name1 End: | 26/5/1915[1] |
Reason for change: | Renaming of territorial divisions. |
Sources for name1: | |
Name2: | 42nd (East Lancashire) Division |
Name2 Start: | 26/5/1915 |
Name2 End: | unknown |
Reason for change: | |
Sources for name2: | |
Alternate names: | |
Sources for alternate names: | |
Disbanded: | unknown. |
Sources for disbanded: | |
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 |
Subordinate unit: | 125th Infantry Brigade, UK |
Subordinate level: | Brigade |
Start date: | 01/05/1915 |
End date: | 30/04/1919 |
Sources: |
Command structure | |
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Relationship type: | Tactical |
Subordinate unit: | 126th Infantry Brigade, UK |
Subordinate level: | Brigade |
Start date: | 01/04/1915 |
End date: | 30/04/1919 |
Sources: |
Command structure | |
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Relationship type: | Tactical |
Subordinate unit: | 127th Infantry Brigade, UK |
Subordinate level: | Brigade |
Start date: | 01/05/1915 |
End date: | 31/03/1919 |
Sources: |
Command structure | |
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Relationship type: | Tactical |
Subordinate unit: | Divisional Mounted Troops, 42nd Division, UK |
Subordinate level: | Brigade |
Start date: | unknown |
End date: | unknown |
Sources: |
Command structure | |
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Relationship type: | Tactical |
Subordinate unit: | Divisional Artillery, 42nd Division, UK |
Subordinate level: | Brigade |
Start date: | unknown |
End date: | unknown |
Sources: |
Command structure | |
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Relationship type: | Tactical |
Subordinate unit: | Divisional Engineers and Pioneers, 42nd Division, UK |
Subordinate level: | Brigade |
Start date: | unknown |
End date: | unknown |
Sources: |
Command structure | |
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Relationship type: | Tactical |
Subordinate unit: | Divisional Machine Gun Units, 42nd Division, UK |
Subordinate level: | Brigade |
Start date: | unknown |
End date: | unknown |
Sources: |
Command structure | |
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Relationship type: | Tactical |
Subordinate unit: | Divisional Medical Services, 42nd Division, UK |
Subordinate level: | Brigade |
Start date: | unknown |
End date: | unknown |
Sources: |
Command structure | |
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Relationship type: | Tactical |
Subordinate unit: | Divisional Veterinary Services, 42nd Division, UK |
Subordinate level: | Brigade |
Start date: | unknown |
End date: | unknown |
Sources: |
Command structure | |
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Relationship type: | Tactical |
Subordinate unit: | Divisional Train, 42nd Division, UK |
Subordinate level: | Brigade |
Start date: | unknown |
End date: | unknown |
Sources: |
Theatre of war | |
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Theatre name: | Egypt, Palestine and Syria |
Date entered: | 01/08/1914 |
Date left: | 28/02/1917 |
Sources: |
Theatre of war | |
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Theatre name: | Gallipoli |
Date entered: | 01/04/1915 |
Date left: | 31/12/1915 |
Sources: |
Theatre of war | |
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Theatre name: | France, Belgium and Germany |
Date entered: | 01/03/1917 |
Date left: | 30/04/1919 |
Sources: |
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- Frederick P. Gibbon, 42nd East Lancashire Division 1914-1918 (Country Life, 1920).