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{{About|the battalion that existed from January to November 1918. From 1908 to 1915, "4th Battalion Lincolnshire Regiment" referred to [[1/4th Battalion Lincolnshire Regiment, British infantry]].}}
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{{About|the battalion that existed from January to November 1918. From 1908 to 1915, "4th Battalion Lincolnshire Regiment" referred to [[1/4th Battalion Lincolnshire Regiment, UK]].}}
  
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*Nationality: UK
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*Service: British Army
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{{Infobox military unit
*Group Type: Unit
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| country = United Kingdom
**[[Infantry Battalion]]
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| service = British Army
*Regular/Territorial: Territorial
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| branch = Territorial Force
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| type = Infantry
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| specific_type = Infantry battalion
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| size_at_full_strength = 1,000
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| unit_name1 = 4th Battalion Lincolnshire Regiment
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| unit_name1_start_date = 31/1/1918
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| unit_name1_end_date = 8/11/1918
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| start_date = 31/1/1918<ref>This was a new battalion formed from the amalgamation of [[2/4th Battalion Lincolnshire Regiment, UK]] and part of [[1/4th Battalion Lincolnshire Regiment, UK]]. See {{RefWarDiary|30/1/1918||1/4th Battalion Lincolnshire Regiment, UK}}. {{RefJames|54}} wrongly states that this battalion was a continuation of [[1/4th Battalion Lincolnshire Regiment, UK]].</ref>
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| end_date = 8/11/1918
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| alternate_unit_names =
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}}
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{{Infobox command structure
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| command_start_date = 31/1/1918
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| command_end_date = 8/11/1918
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| parent = Lincolnshire Regiment, UK
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| relationship_type = Administrative
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}}
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{{Infobox command structure
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| command_start_date = 31/01/1918
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| command_end_date = 2/6/1918
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| parent = 177th Infantry<ref>This and all other tactical parents given in {{RefJames|54}} but incorrectly entered under 1/4th Battalion.</ref> Brigade, UK
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| parent_level = {{BritishBrigade}}
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| relationship_type = Tactical
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}}
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{{Infobox command structure
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| command_start_date = 2/6/1918
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| command_end_date = 17/6/1918
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| parent = 49th Infantry Brigade, UK
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| parent_level = {{BritishBrigade}}
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| relationship_type = Tactical
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}}
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{{Infobox command structure
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| command_start_date = 17/6/1918
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| command_end_date = 27/6/1918
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| parent = 102nd Infantry Brigade, UK
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| parent_level = {{BritishBrigade}}
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| relationship_type = Tactical
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}}
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{{Infobox command structure
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| command_start_date = 27/6/1918
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| command_end_date = 27/7/1918
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| parent = 117th Infantry Brigade, UK
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| parent_level = {{BritishBrigade}}
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| relationship_type = Tactical
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}}
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{{Infobox command structure
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| command_start_date = 27/7/1918
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| command_end_date = 30/11/1918
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| parent = 118th Infantry Brigade, UK
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| parent_level = {{BritishBrigade}}
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| relationship_type = Tactical
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}}
  
==Name and Organisation Changes==
 
  
  
*30 January 1918: formed from merger of [[2/4th Battalion Lincolnshire Regiment, British infantry]] and part of [[1/4th Battalion Lincolnshire Regiment, British infantry]].<ref>{{RefWarDiary|30/1/1918||1/4th Battalion Lincolnshire Regiment, British infantry}}</ref>
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{{Infobox theatre of war
*8 May 1918: reduced to cadre
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|ToW_name =
*8 November 1918: disbanded
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|date_entered_ToW = 30/01/1918
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|date_left_ToW = 8/11/1918
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|ToW_code = 1
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|location =
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}}
  
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==Locations==
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== Personal narratives ==
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=== Arthur John Moore Burrowes ===
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*France and Flanders: January-November 1918
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== Related media ==
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==Parents==
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== Official sources ==
  
===Administrative===
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*[[Lincolnshire Regiment, British infantry]]
 
  
===Tactical===
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*{{WarDiaryTNA|http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C7354229|WO 95/2590/4|01/02/1918|30/11/1918}}
  
*[[177th Infantry Brigade]] (July 1915-30 January 1918)
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=== Unit histories ===
*[[49th Infantry Brigade]] (2 June 1918-17 June 1918)
 
*[[102nd Infantry Brigade]] (17 June 1918-27 June 1918)
 
*[[117th Infantry Brigade]] (27 June 1918-27 July 1918)
 
*[[118th Infantry Brigade]] (27 July 1918-28 September 1918)
 
*[[116th Infantry Brigade]] (28 September 1918-8 November 1918)
 
  
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*Charles Rudyard Simpson, ''The History of the Lincolnshire Regiment, 1914-1918'' (London, Medici Society, 1931).
  
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=== Other official documents ===
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==Children==
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== Other sources ==
 
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(4 companies)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
==Sources==
 
 
 
===Personal Narratives===
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
===Related Media===
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
===Official Sources===
 
 
 
===={{WarDiaryHeading}}====
 
 
 
*{{WarDiaryTNA|WO 95/2590/4|http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C7354229|Feb 1918|Nov 1918}}
 
 
 
====Other Official Documents====
 
  
  
====Published Histories====
 
  
*Charles Rudyard Simpson, ''The History of the Lincolnshire Regiment, 1914-1918'' (London, Medici Society, 1931).
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===Other Publications===
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[[Category:British infantry battalions]]
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[[Category:All British Army units]]
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[[Category:British Army infantry battalions by regimental precedence|010 004]]
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[[Category:Units needing personal narratives]]
  
===Footnotes===
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== References ==
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Revision as of 10:21, 20 February 2015

This page is about the battalion that existed from January to November 1918. From 1908 to 1915, "4th Battalion Lincolnshire Regiment" referred to 1/4th Battalion Lincolnshire Regiment, UK.

This page was initially automatically created using data from series WO 95 (official war diaries) in the UK National Archives Discovery catalogue. It is not guaranteed to be complete or accurate. You can edit this page to make it more useful. Please help to improve the page by adding or correcting facts, and citing reliable sources.


4th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment, British Army
Years active: 31/1/1918[1] – 8/11/1918
Country: United Kingdom
Service: British Army
Branch: Territorial Force
Type: Infantry
Specific type: Infantry battalion
Full size: 1,000
Sources for overview:
Created: 31/1/1918[1]
Sources for created:
Name1: 4th Battalion Lincolnshire Regiment
Name1 Start: 31/1/1918
Name1 End: 8/11/1918
Reason for change:
Sources for name1:
Alternate names:
Sources for alternate names:
Disbanded: 8/11/1918. 
Sources for disbanded:
For more information on what infobox fields mean, see documentation at military unit, command structure and theatre of war.
Command structure
Relationship type: Administrative
Parent unit: Lincolnshire Regiment, UK
Parent level:
Start date: 31/1/1918
End date: 8/11/1918
Sources:
Command structure
Relationship type: Tactical
Parent unit: [[177th Infantry[2] Brigade, UK]]
Parent level: Brigade
Start date: 31/01/1918
End date: 2/6/1918
Sources:
Command structure
Relationship type: Tactical
Parent unit: 49th Infantry Brigade, UK
Parent level: Brigade
Start date: 2/6/1918
End date: 17/6/1918
Sources:
Command structure
Relationship type: Tactical
Parent unit: 102nd Infantry Brigade, UK
Parent level: Brigade
Start date: 17/6/1918
End date: 27/6/1918
Sources:
Command structure
Relationship type: Tactical
Parent unit: 117th Infantry Brigade, UK
Parent level: Brigade
Start date: 27/6/1918
End date: 27/7/1918
Sources:
Command structure
Relationship type: Tactical
Parent unit: 118th Infantry Brigade, UK
Parent level: Brigade
Start date: 27/7/1918
End date: 30/11/1918
Sources:


Theatre of war
Theatre name: France, Belgium and Germany
Date entered: 30/01/1918
Date left: 8/11/1918
Sources:


Personal narratives

Related media

Official sources

Unit war diaries

Unit histories

  • Charles Rudyard Simpson, The History of the Lincolnshire Regiment, 1914-1918 (London, Medici Society, 1931).

Other official documents

Other sources

References

  1. This was a new battalion formed from the amalgamation of 2/4th Battalion Lincolnshire Regiment, UK and part of 1/4th Battalion Lincolnshire Regiment, UK. See Template:RefWarDiary. Template:RefJames wrongly states that this battalion was a continuation of 1/4th Battalion Lincolnshire Regiment, UK.
  2. This and all other tactical parents given in Template:RefJames but incorrectly entered under 1/4th Battalion.
This page contains data imported from the UK National Archives Discovery catalogue, licensed under Open Government Licence v2.0.