and Brecknockshire, it became the 11th (Service) Battalion of the local regiment, the South Wales Borderers ('11th SWB'). It served in 38th (Welsh) Division...
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(11th (Service) Battalion (1st Gwent), South Wales Borderers) Sergeant Albert White (2nd Battalion, South Wales Borderers) Company Sergeant-Major John (Jack)...
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This is a list of battalions of the South Wales Borderers from its formation in 1881 until its final amalgamation in 1969. First formed in 1689 and originally...
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160th (Welsh) Brigade (redirect from 160th (South Wales) Brigade)
forming the whole unit, the Monmouthshire (Territorial) Battalion, The South Wales Borderers also based in Newport. The 4th Welch was reduced to three...
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21. Munby 1920, p. 17. Renshaw 2011, p. 61. "10th and 11th Battalions The South Wales Borderers" (PDF). The Regimental Museum of The Royal Welsh (Brecon)...
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115th Brigade (United Kingdom) (category Military units and formations in Wales)
1918) 10th (Service) Battalion, South Wales Borderers (1st Gwent) (from November 1914) 11th (Service) Battalion, South Wales Borderers (2nd Gwent) (from January...
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(Service) Battalion, Prince of Wales's Own (West Yorkshire Regiment) (Wool Textile Pioneers) as Pioneers in the Regular 4th Division 11th (Service) Battalion...
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1918.) 19th (Service) Battalion, Royal Welsh Fusiliers (disbanded February 1918) 12th (Service) Battalion, South Wales Borderers (3rd Gwent) (disbanded...
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19 February 2011. The Royal British Legion: 4 November 2021. The South Wales Borderers: 11 June 1948.[citation needed] Gurkha Demonstration Company The...
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Hertfordshire Militia (redirect from 53rd (Service) Battalion, Bedfordshire Regiment)
battalion was still taking casualties, but now large drafts arrived: 440 on 6 June, then 188 ORs from the disbanded 12th (3rd Gwent) Bn, South Wales Borderers...
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Order of battle for the Battle of the Somme (category Battles of World War I involving South Africa)
British county regiments, the 1st and 2nd Battalions were regular army, the 3rd was the special reserve battalion which did not normally serve overseas...
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119th Brigade (United Kingdom) (category Military units and formations in Wales)
trained with 38th (Welsh) Infantry Division 12th (Service) Battalion, South Wales Borderers (3rd Gwent) – formed at Newport in March 1915 by the Welsh National...
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educated at the University of Wales. During the First World War he served in the 11th (2nd Gwent) Battalion, South Wales Borderers and attained the rank of...
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Own Scottish Borderers, describes this change due to 21st Army Group commander Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery's "aversion to two Battalions of the same...
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