The Public Schools Battalions were a group of Pals battalions of the British Army during World War I. They were raised in 1914 as part of Kitchener's...
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Private school Public Schools Battalions Public Schools Club Rugby Group, a group of eighteen schools within the HMC Toffs and Toughs photograph "PUBLIC SCHOOL...
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The pals battalions of World War I were specially constituted battalions of the British Army comprising men who enlisted together in local recruiting...
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divisional machine gun battalion. By 1918, the brigade formation had been reduced to three battalions. However, each battalion now had thirty-six Lewis...
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2nd Royal Lancashire Militia (The Duke of Lancaster's Own Rifles) (redirect from 4th (Extra Reserve) Battalion, King's (Liverpool Regiment))
formation originally composed of 'Pals battalions', with 98th Bde consisting of four Public Schools Battalions. However, these had been stripped for officer...
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subordinate GCE battalions and regiments (infantry and artillery only) by Marine division (MARDIV) headquarters battalions. Additionally, this battalion provides...
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Robert Drayton (category People educated at Exeter School)
Exeter School before being articled to Roberts and Andrew, of Exeter. At the outbreak of World War I he enlisted in the Public Schools Battalions, serving...
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Extermination battalions or destruction battalions, colloquially istrebitels (истребители, "exterminators", "destroyers") abbreviated: istrebki (Russian)...
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Jersey. There was no public recognition for their service at the time. Members of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion were awarded the European...
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This is a list of pals battalions (also called "service" or "locally raised" battalions) of the British Army during the First World War. Pre-war Territorial...
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This initially commanded 'Pals battalions' under training; later it took over experienced Territorial Force battalions that were already serving on the...
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Jewish Legion (redirect from 38th (Service) Battalion, Royal Fusiliers (Jewish))
the battalions to become the independent military force of the Yishuv in Eretz Yisrael. Their vision did not fully materialize, as the battalions were...
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the 1st Public Schools Battalion, Royal Fusiliers, in September 1914. After his battalion was disbanded he transferred to a service battalion of the Bedfordshire...
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Fusiliers, 12th Battalion Rupert Borowski (died 1918), violinist, private Gilbert Hearn Breach (1896–1916), Royal Fusiliers, Public Schools Battalion Eric Francis...
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another four Public Schools Battalions of the Royal Fusiliers raised at Epsom in Surrey on 11 September 1914 by the Public Schools and University Men's...
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infantry units were Pals' Battalions raised by London regiments (particularly the Public Schools Battalions and Sportsmen's Battalions), and the division's...
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the 33rd Division composed of Pals Battalions such as the Public Schools Battalions and the Sportsmen's Battalions. Hall himself was the first commanding...
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battalions: Khetarpal battalion and Batra battalion, named after two of India's PVC awardees. Each battalion has two companies. Khetarpal battalion has...
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sniper school), and other Department of Defense (DOD) and Special Operations Command (SOCOM) sponsored schools. The 2nd Reconnaissance Battalion's mission...
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Sinclair Community College in Dayton, Ohio. Dayton Public Schools also named one of their schools the "Charity Adams Earley Girls Academy" in her honor...
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Seabee (redirect from Naval Construction Battalions)
Atlantic/Pacific fleets as well as on many base Public Works and USN diving commands. Naval Construction Battalions were conceived of as replacements for civilian...
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Armed Police Battalion School & College is a Higher secondary school at Uttara in the city of Dhaka in Bangladesh. The school was founded on 1 January...
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Army. On 11 September 1914, Bickerton enlisted with the 16th (Public Schools) Battalion of the Middlesex Regiment. He soon applied for an officer's commission...
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75th Ranger Regiment (section World War II battalions)
headquarters company, a military intelligence battalion, a special troops battalion, and three Ranger battalions. The 75th Ranger Regiment primarily handles...
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interrupted his education at Croydon High School, and he enlisted in 1915 in the Public Schools Battalion of the 16th Middlesex Regiment at the age of...
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their friends and colleagues, and the Public Schools Battalions, made up of former pupils of the elite public schools. Many of the initial units had been...
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September 2017. Carabinieri Battalions, as a whole, can track their origins to 1920, when Carabinieri Mobile Battalions were formed. The first formation...
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119th Brigade (United Kingdom) (redirect from 13th (Garrison) Battalion, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers)
1915 the WO decided to convert the K4 battalions into reserve units, to provide drafts for the K1–K3 battalions after they went overseas. The K4 divisions...
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the battalion was disbanded, the remaining members of the unit were transferred to other SADF-units such as the Parachute and Mechanised Battalions as...
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Special Service Group (redirect from Babrum Battalion)
Group was expanded with the eight battalions that specialized in their own set of war course of actions–each battalions is specialized in their criterion...
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