160th (Welsh) Brigade or Brigâd 160 (Cymru), is a regional brigade of the British Army that has been in existence since 1908, and saw service during both...
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Regional Command, as of 1 August 2019, has 38th (Irish) Brigade and 160th (Welsh) Brigade permanently under its command as RPOCs. Commander Regional...
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53rd (Welsh) Division and the brigades became, respectively, the 158th (North Wales) Brigade the 159th (Cheshire) Brigade and the 160th (Welsh Border)...
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Armed forces in Wales (redirect from Welsh military)
for Exercise Cambrian Patrol. The headquarters of the brigade is the 160th (Welsh) Brigade (Welsh: Brigâd 160 (Cymru)) which is responsible for the delivery...
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from 7th Infantry Brigade, and the 1st and 2nd Battalions, Royal Irish Regiment moved from 160th (Welsh) Brigade. In 2019 with the brigade completely reorganised...
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officer, serving as Military commander for Wales, commander of the 160th Welsh Brigade and head of the British army in Wales. Before becoming commander...
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Company, 5th Battalion, The Royal Regiment of Scotland, in Edinburgh 160th (Welsh) Brigade, in Brecon Joint Helicopter Command, in Andover Army Aviation Centre...
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West Headquarters North 38th (Irish) Brigade 51st Infantry Brigade and Headquarters Scotland 160th (Welsh) Brigade Commanders include: January 2012 - August...
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Chetwode 53rd (Welsh) Division (Major General Alister Grant Dallas) 158th (North Wales) Brigade 159th (Cheshire) Brigade 160th Brigade – less one battalion;...
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and Rhyl Detachments within the county are affiliated to the Royal Welsh, Welsh Guards, 1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards, Royal Monmouthshire Royal Engineers...
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What do they know. 30 October 2020. Retrieved 31 January 2021. "HQ 160th (Welsh) Brigade". www.army.mod.uk. Retrieved 17 April 2021. New Army's HQ Land Forces...
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and reorganised as the TA, 160th (Welsh Border) Brigade of 53rd (Welsh) Division was reformed as 160th (South Wales) Brigade and included the 4th, 5th...
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February 1918. The independent brigade's initial composition was as follows: 2nd Battalion, Royal Welch Fusiliers – to 38th (Welsh) Division 4 February 1918...
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158th (Welsh) Field Ambulance, as the 203 (Welsh) General Hospital. Throughout the Cold War, the hospital was under the command of 160th (Welsh) Infantry...
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Infantry Brigade was an infantry brigade of the British Army. Part of the Territorial Army (TA), the brigade was assigned to the 53rd (Welsh) Infantry...
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The London Gazette (Supplement). 27 December 2023. p. 26132. "Historic Brigade reforms at Yorkshire barracks". www.army.mod.uk. Retrieved 25 July 2022...
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after the advance the Turks still held Hill 1250 between 159th and 160th (Welsh) Brigades, 7th Cheshires running into a strong position across a ravine. It...
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War, 259 infantry brigades were raised by the British Army, two by the Royal Navy, and one from the Royal Marines. Of these brigades, fifty-three were...
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the 38th (Welsh) Division. The brigade re-formed in the Second World War as the 114th Infantry Brigade, formed as a 2nd Line duplicate of 160th Infantry...
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know. Retrieved 31 January 2021. "Royal Welsh". www.army.mod.uk. Retrieved 17 April 2021. "HQ 160th (Welsh) Brigade". www.army.mod.uk. Retrieved 17 April...
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Welch Regiment (redirect from The Welsh Regiment)
the 1/5th Battalion was transferred from 160th Brigade to the 158th Infantry Brigade, still with 53rd (Welsh) Division. Some of the hardest fighting took...
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gun-salute was fired in the grounds of Cardiff Castle, organised by 160th (Welsh) Brigade. In Northern Ireland, the Reservists of 206 (Ulster) Battery Royal...
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Border) Brigade) 1/1st Battalion, Herefordshire Regiment (joined on 24 April 1915 from 160th (Welsh Border) Brigade, left 1 June 1918 for 102nd Brigade, 34th...
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The 2nd Welsh Brigade was a Royal Field Artillery unit of Britain's Territorial Force (TF) formed in 1908 that served in Palestine during World War I...
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and was assigned to the 38th (Welsh) Division. The brigade, composed entirely of four battalions of the Royal Welsh Fusiliers, served in the trenches...
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Brigade 30th Brigade 31st Brigade 53rd (Welsh) Division (Major General S.F. Mott) 158th (North Wales) Brigade 159th (Cheshire) Brigade 160th (Welsh Border)...
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shelling was ineffectual) and the neighbouring division was badly held up. 160th Brigade carried the redoubt later in the day, but were still short of the main...
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Charles Coleman (British Army officer) (category Welsh male field hockey players)
Regiment from 1941 to 1944 and took over as acting commander of the 160th Infantry Brigade, his battalion's parent formation, in late 1943, before Brigadier...
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The 1st Armoured Infantry Brigade was an infantry brigade of the British Army with a long history including service during both the First and the Second...
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Counties battalions; soon afterwards it was renumbered 160th Brigade when the division became the 53rd (Welsh) Division. In May the division moved to Bedford...
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