208:, a retired cavalry officer, in April 1915. Through the next two years, the 2nd Lowland, numbered as the 65th Division in 1915, provided trained men for its parent unit as well as carrying out home defence duties. The division was grouped around the Stirling-Dunfermline area of central Scotland, where it would remain until 1916. In mid-1915 the strength of its infantry battalions was set at a minimum 600 men, with any more than this being transferred overseas; later that year, all the infantry battalions were renumbered and several were amalgamated, with four additional battalions of the
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201:. The 194th recruited from Ayrshire, Dumfries and Galloway, and the Borders; the 195th predominantly from Glasgow and Lanarkshire; and the 196th entirely from Glasgow. The division also raised second-line Territorial artillery, medical, signal and engineer units, almost all from southern and western Scotland, with one heavy artillery battery from Edinburgh.
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at the end of August 1914. At this time, Territorial Force soldiers could not be deployed overseas without their consent and the
Territorial units were accordingly split into a "first line", with men who had volunteered for overseas service, and a "second line", which was intended for home service
157:. It remained on home defence and training duties in Scotland and England until early 1917, when it was deployed to Ireland in order to free up another division for front-line service. It was disbanded in Ireland in early 1918, having not seen overseas service.
264:—and two of the original battalions disbanding. This was a precursor to larger changes and in January 1918 the division was ordered to disband. It effectively ceased to exist on 18 March, when the headquarters closed but some units remained active until May.
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In 1916 the division howitzer brigade was broken up and its heavy artillery battery sent to France; this was the only unit of the original division to see service overseas. In May of that year the division was transferred to
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Ireland. Here, it was dispersed, with units of the division based throughout central Ireland from Dublin to Galway. At around the time the 65th arrived in Ireland, the command was given to Major-General
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joining from the
Lothian coastal defences. The old unit numbering was reinstated in January 1916 but the amalgamations remained. During 1916, the division was commanded by Major-General
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only. The second line units also served to absorb the large number of new, untrained, recruits who had joined the
Territorial Force following the outbreak of war.
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1602:
2944:
1169:
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As with the original
Lowland Division, the 2nd Lowland was organised into three four-battalion infantry brigades. These were later numbered as the
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A second wave of reorganisation took place whilst in
Ireland, with the division absorbing three "graduated battalions"—training units based at
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2719:
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2148:
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267:
The division was not reformed during the Second World War and the numbers for the subsidiary brigades were also not reused.
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312:
205:
182:
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2256:
1988:
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2515:
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1854:
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1423:
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1334:
1303:
1249:
1244:
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1208:
880:
331:
250:
190:
2626:
2606:
2596:
2540:
2525:
1978:
1809:
153:
in 1914, composed primarily of soldiers from central and southern
Scotland, around half of whom came from
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2127:
2117:
1993:
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233:
2586:
2766:
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1998:
1973:
1607:
2691:
2545:
2340:
2330:
2299:
1945:
1869:
1678:
1576:
837:
469:
453:
2350:
2345:
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2289:
2112:
1983:
874:
355:
221:
198:
150:
113:
2570:
2453:
2158:
2107:
2102:
1958:
1894:
254:
2355:
2335:
2314:
2294:
1968:
901:
303:
178:
1019:
2761:
2755:
2750:
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1612:
1003:
8:
1428:
1308:
1218:
868:
213:
108:
1413:
1293:
1036:
165:
The division was created as the "2nd
Lowland Division", a second-line formation of the
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1313:
698:
363:
139:
2153:
1059:
653:
1071:
1408:
1288:
143:
88:
1147:
1126:
1093:
3053:
2986:
1418:
1298:
1223:
1213:
1063:
225:
3072:
1179:
261:
246:
135:
65:
944:
209:
142:
division, formed in 1914, which served on home defence duties during the
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The order of battle was as follows (organisation details are taken from
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Morris, A. J. A. "Wortley, Edward James
Montagu-Stuart- (1857–1934)".
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The
British Army in the Great War: The Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
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The British Army in the Great War: The King's Own Scottish Borderers
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217:
75:
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The British Army in the Great War: The 65th (2nd Lowland) Division
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The British Army in the Great War: The Highland Light Infantry
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The British Army in the Great War: The Royal Scots Fusiliers
204:
Command of the division was given to the Conservative peer
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Quarterly Army List for the quarter ending 30th June 1919
253:, under his command, had failed in its attack during the
236:
in south-east England, then in January 1917 relieved the
216:, who had previously served in a senior post during the
1087:"Organization of British Infantry Divisions, 1939–1945"
530:
2/4th (Queen's Edinburgh Rifles) Battalion, Royal Scots
1120:"British Infantry Brigades, 1st thru 214th, 1939–1945"
3079:
Infantry divisions of the British Army in World War I
245:, who had been controversially sacked by General Sir
3089:
Military units and formations disestablished in 1918
891:
632:
2/1st Lowland (City of Edinburgh) Heavy Battery, RGA
454:
2/1st Lowland (City of Edinburgh) Heavy Battery, RGA
3084:Military units and formations established in 1914
1177:
677:Organisation in early 1918, prior to disbandment
197:, composed of the 2/5th, 2/6th, 2/7th, and 2/9th
189:, composed of the 2/5th, 2/6th, 2/7th, and 2/8th
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625:CCCXXVIII (2/IV Lowland) (Howitzer) Brigade, RFA
37:
717:2/6th Battalion, Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
714:2/5th Battalion, Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
691:2/5th Battalion, King's Own Scottish Borderers
526:2/6th Battalion, Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
523:2/5th Battalion, Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
507:2/5th Battalion, King's Own Scottish Borderers
343:2/8th Battalion, Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
339:2/7th Battalion, Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
336:2/6th Battalion, Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
317:2/5th Battalion, King's Own Scottish Borderers
149:The division was formed as a duplicate of the
1365:Multi-National Division (South-West) (Bosnia)
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856:
841:(537th, 538th, 539th and 540th Companies ASC)
752:52nd (Graduated) Battalion, Cheshire Regiment
660:(537th, 538th, 539th and 540th Companies ASC)
473:(537th, 538th, 539th and 540th Companies ASC)
2087:British deception formations in World War II
1058:(online ed.). Oxford University Press.
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1370:Multi-National Division (South-East) (Iraq)
844:2/1st Lowland Mobile Veterinary Section AVC
739:196th (2nd Highland Light Infantry) Brigade
672:
663:2/1st Lowland Mobile Veterinary Section AVC
540:196th (2nd Highland Light Infantry) Brigade
488:
476:2/1st Lowland Mobile Veterinary Section AVC
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286:
3094:Military units and formations of Scotland
658:65th Divisional Train, Army Service Corps
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910:List of British divisions in World War I
749:2/9th Battalion, Highland Light Infantry
746:2/6th Battalion, Highland Light Infantry
743:2/5th Battalion, Highland Light Infantry
553:2/9th Battalion, Highland Light Infantry
550:2/7th Battalion, Highland Light Infantry
547:2/6th Battalion, Highland Light Infantry
544:2/5th Battalion, Highland Light Infantry
369:2/9th Battalion, Highland Light Infantry
360:2/6th Battalion, Highland Light Infantry
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493:Organisation from January 1916 onwards
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688:2/4th Battalion, Royal Scots Fusiliers
504:2/4th Battalion, Royal Scots Fusiliers
308:2/5th Battalion, Royal Scots Fusiliers
224:, who had commanded a division at the
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1020:STEPHENSON, Maj.-Gen. Theodore Edward
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820:CCCXXVII (2/III Lowland) Brigade, RFA
804:315th (2/3rd Lowland) Field Ambulance
801:314th (2/2nd Lowland) Field Ambulance
798:313rd (2/1st Lowland) Field Ambulance
788:2nd Lowland Divisional Signal Company
622:CCCXXVII (2/III Lowland) Brigade, RFA
601:315th (2/3rd Lowland) Field Ambulance
598:314th (2/2nd Lowland) Field Ambulance
595:313rd (2/1st Lowland) Field Ambulance
585:2nd Lowland Divisional Signal Company
401:2nd Lowland Divisional Signal Company
291:Organisation as formed in late 1914.
949:
922:
755:(Formerly 221st Graduated Battalion)
732:(Formerly 217th Graduated Battalion)
703:(Formerly 213th Graduated Battalion)
961:
881:Edward James Montagu-Stuart-Wortley
817:CCCXXVI (2/II Lowland) Brigade, RFA
785:416th (1/3rd Lowland) Field Company
782:415th (3/2nd Lowland) Field Company
779:414th (3/1st Lowland) Field Company
710:195th (2nd Scottish Rifles) Brigade
619:CCCXXVI (2/II Lowland) Brigade, RFA
582:416th (1/3rd Lowland) Field Company
579:415th (3/2nd Lowland) Field Company
576:414th (3/1st Lowland) Field Company
519:195th (2nd Scottish Rifles) Brigade
350:2nd Highland Light Infantry Brigade
243:Edward James Montagu-Stuart-Wortley
119:Edward James Montagu-Stuart-Wortley
13:
1051:
985:
684:194th (2nd South Scottish) Brigade
500:194th (2nd South Scottish) Brigade
479:65th Divisional Ambulance Workshop
270:
177:, composed of the 2/4th and 2/5th
14:
3105:
1041:. London: HMSO. 1919. p. 38.
823:65th Divisional Ammunition Column
814:CCCXXV (2/I Lowland) Brigade, RFA
639:65th Divisional Ammunition Column
615:CCCXXV (2/I Lowland) Brigade, RFA
458:65th Divisional Ammunition Column
277:The British Army in the Great War
238:59th (2nd North Midland) Division
894:
220:, and from September onwards by
58:
39:
833:65th Divisional Cyclist Company
649:65th Divisional Cyclist Company
448:2/IV Lowland (Howitzer) Brigade
1045:
1029:
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997:
604:2/1st Lowland Sanitary Section
420:2/1st Lowland Sanitary Section
1:
1250:6th (United Kingdom) Division
1245:3rd (United Kingdom) Division
1240:1st (United Kingdom) Division
915:
417:2/3rd Lowland Field Ambulance
414:2/2nd Lowland Field Ambulance
411:2/1st Lowland Field Ambulance
332:Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
313:King's Own Scottish Borderers
251:46th (North Midland) Division
191:Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
183:King's Own Scottish Borderers
1391:
1072:UK public library membership
726:51st (Graduated) Battalion,
723:2/9th Battalion, Royal Scots
720:2/4th Battalion, Royal Scots
697:51st (Graduated) Battalion,
694:2/7th Battalion, Royal Scots
635:(Sent to France in May 1916)
534:2/9th Battalion, Royal Scots
513:2/8th Battalion, Royal Scots
510:2/7th Battalion, Royal Scots
364:2/7th (Blythswood) Battalion
7:
887:
728:King's (Liverpool) Regiment
398:1/3rd Lowland Field Company
395:3/2nd Lowland Field Company
392:3/1st Lowland Field Company
323:2nd Scottish Rifles Brigade
132:65th (2nd Lowland) Division
21:65th (2nd Lowland) Division
10:
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2592:57th (2nd West Lancashire)
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857:General officer commanding
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681:
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298:2nd South Scottish Brigade
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1608:1st Commonwealth Division
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1319:Scottish, Welsh and Irish
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1201:
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1118:Nafziger, George (1992).
1085:Nafziger, George (1992).
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485:
366:, Highland Light Infantry
284:
279:unless otherwise noted):
102:
97:
81:
71:
53:
33:
25:
20:
2642:67th (2nd Home Counties)
2612:61st (2nd South Midland)
2602:59th (2nd North Midland)
793:Royal Army Medical Corps
673:Organisation, early 1918
590:Royal Army Medical Corps
489:Organisation, early 1916
431:2/I Lowland Brigade, RFA
406:Royal Army Medical Corps
2652:69th (2nd East Anglian)
2622:63rd (2nd Northumbrian)
1964:Durham and North Riding
875:George Forestier-Walker
836:65th Divisional Train,
628:(Broken up in May 1916)
468:65th Divisional Train,
356:Highland Light Infantry
287:Organisation, late 1914
222:George Forestier-Walker
199:Highland Light Infantry
151:52nd (Lowland) Division
114:George Forestier-Walker
2617:62nd (2nd West Riding)
2566:55th (West Lancashire)
2506:42nd (East Lancashire)
1890:55th (West Lancashire)
1825:42nd (East Lancashire)
1064:10.1093/ref:odnb/46749
255:first day on the Somme
2169:British Army in India
902:United Kingdom portal
442:2/III Lowland Brigade
304:Royal Scots Fusiliers
179:Royal Scots Fusiliers
2531:48th (South Midland)
2521:46th (North Midland)
2516:44th (Home Counties)
1900:59th (Staffordshire)
1855:48th (South Midland)
1835:44th (Home Counties)
1613:17th Gurkha Division
1567:44th (Home Counties)
1402:Administrative units
1282:Administrative units
1272:Post-Cold War period
1209:Guards and Parachute
1202:Administrative units
1004:ERROLL, 20th Earl of
436:2/II Lowland Brigade
181:and 2/4th and 2/5th
2627:64th (2nd Highland)
2607:60th (2/2nd London)
2597:58th (2/1st London)
2571:56th (1/1st London)
2561:54th (East Anglian)
2541:50th (Northumbrian)
2526:47th (1/2nd London)
1885:54th (East Anglian)
1865:50th (Northumbrian)
1810:23rd (Northumbrian)
1572:50th (Northumbrian)
869:Theodore Stephenson
214:Theodore Stephenson
109:Theodore Stephenson
2672:63rd (Royal Naval)
2632:65th (2nd Lowland)
2536:49th (West Riding)
2133:82nd (West Africa)
2128:81st (West Africa)
2118:11th (East Africa)
1954:Devon and Cornwall
1946:"County Divisions"
1860:49th (West Riding)
1635:Second World War (
1603:Artillery Division
1506:49th (West Riding)
1099:on 8 December 2011
838:Army Service Corps
652:A Squadron, 2/1st
470:Army Service Corps
138:was a second-line
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2492:Territorial Force
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2191:First World War (
2181:
2180:
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1624:
1621:
1620:
1557:42nd (Lancashire)
1424:Prince of Wales's
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1335:1st (UK) Armoured
1304:Prince of Wales's
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829:Divisional troops
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699:Cheshire Regiment
645:Divisional troops
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464:Divisional troops
354:2/5th Battalion,
311:2/4th Battalion,
302:2/4th Battalion,
140:Territorial Force
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124:
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2546:51st (Highland)
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2331:15th (Scottish)
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2300:11th (Northern)
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1800:15th (Scottish)
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775:Royal Engineers
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610:Royal Artillery
572:Royal Engineers
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388:Royal Engineers
328:2/5th Battalion
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2890:
2888:
2887:
2881:
2879:
2875:
2874:
2872:
2871:
2866:
2861:
2856:
2851:
2846:
2841:
2836:
2831:
2826:
2821:
2816:
2810:
2808:
2800:
2799:
2785:
2784:
2781:
2780:
2777:
2776:
2773:
2772:
2770:
2769:
2764:
2759:
2753:
2748:
2742:
2740:
2736:
2735:
2733:
2732:
2727:
2722:
2716:
2714:
2707:
2703:
2702:
2700:
2699:
2694:
2689:
2684:
2679:
2674:
2668:
2666:
2662:
2661:
2658:
2657:
2655:
2654:
2649:
2644:
2639:
2634:
2629:
2624:
2619:
2614:
2609:
2604:
2599:
2594:
2589:
2583:
2581:
2577:
2576:
2574:
2573:
2568:
2563:
2558:
2553:
2551:52nd (Lowland)
2548:
2543:
2538:
2533:
2528:
2523:
2518:
2513:
2508:
2502:
2500:
2493:
2489:
2488:
2485:
2484:
2482:
2481:
2476:
2471:
2466:
2461:
2456:
2450:
2448:
2444:
2443:
2441:
2440:
2435:
2430:
2425:
2420:
2415:
2409:
2407:
2403:
2402:
2400:
2399:
2394:
2389:
2384:
2379:
2374:
2368:
2366:
2362:
2361:
2359:
2358:
2353:
2351:19th (Western)
2348:
2346:18th (Eastern)
2343:
2338:
2333:
2327:
2325:
2321:
2320:
2318:
2317:
2312:
2310:13th (Western)
2307:
2305:12th (Eastern)
2302:
2297:
2292:
2290:9th (Scottish)
2286:
2284:
2277:
2273:
2272:
2270:
2269:
2264:
2259:
2254:
2249:
2244:
2239:
2234:
2229:
2224:
2219:
2214:
2208:
2206:
2198:
2197:
2183:
2182:
2179:
2178:
2175:
2174:
2172:
2171:
2166:
2161:
2156:
2151:
2145:
2143:
2139:
2138:
2136:
2135:
2130:
2125:
2120:
2115:
2113:11th (African)
2110:
2105:
2099:
2097:
2093:
2092:
2090:
2089:
2082:
2080:
2076:
2075:
2073:
2072:
2067:
2062:
2057:
2052:
2047:
2042:
2037:
2032:
2027:
2022:
2017:
2011:
2009:
2005:
2004:
2002:
2001:
1996:
1991:
1989:Northumberland
1986:
1981:
1976:
1971:
1966:
1961:
1956:
1950:
1948:
1944:Anti-Invasion
1941:
1940:
1938:
1937:
1932:
1927:
1922:
1917:
1912:
1907:
1902:
1897:
1892:
1887:
1882:
1877:
1875:52nd (Lowland)
1872:
1867:
1862:
1857:
1852:
1847:
1842:
1837:
1832:
1827:
1822:
1817:
1812:
1807:
1802:
1797:
1795:12th (Eastern)
1792:
1790:9th (Highland)
1787:
1782:
1777:
1772:
1767:
1762:
1757:
1752:
1747:
1741:
1739:
1735:
1734:
1732:
1731:
1726:
1721:
1716:
1711:
1706:
1701:
1696:
1691:
1686:
1681:
1675:
1673:
1667:
1666:
1664:
1663:
1658:
1652:
1650:
1642:
1641:
1627:
1626:
1623:
1622:
1619:
1618:
1616:
1615:
1610:
1605:
1599:
1597:
1593:
1592:
1590:
1589:
1584:
1574:
1569:
1564:
1559:
1554:
1549:
1544:
1539:
1534:
1529:
1523:
1521:
1517:
1516:
1514:
1513:
1508:
1503:
1498:
1493:
1488:
1483:
1478:
1473:
1467:
1465:
1461:
1460:
1458:
1457:
1452:
1446:
1444:
1440:
1439:
1437:
1436:
1431:
1426:
1421:
1416:
1411:
1405:
1403:
1395:
1394:
1384:
1383:
1380:
1379:
1376:
1375:
1373:
1372:
1367:
1362:
1357:
1352:
1347:
1342:
1337:
1331:
1329:
1325:
1324:
1322:
1321:
1316:
1311:
1306:
1301:
1296:
1291:
1285:
1283:
1275:
1274:
1264:
1263:
1260:
1259:
1256:
1255:
1253:
1252:
1247:
1242:
1236:
1234:
1230:
1229:
1227:
1226:
1221:
1216:
1211:
1205:
1203:
1195:
1194:
1184:
1183:
1175:
1174:
1167:
1160:
1152:
1144:
1143:
1110:
1077:
1044:
1028:
1012:
996:
984:
972:
960:
948:
920:
919:
917:
914:
913:
912:
906:
905:
889:
886:
885:
884:
878:
872:
866:
858:
855:
852:
851:
848:
847:
846:
845:
842:
834:
826:
825:
824:
821:
818:
815:
807:
806:
805:
802:
799:
790:
789:
786:
783:
780:
771:
770:
767:
764:
760:
759:
758:
757:
750:
747:
744:
736:
735:
734:
724:
721:
718:
715:
707:
706:
705:
695:
692:
689:
680:
679:
674:
671:
667:
666:
665:
664:
661:
656:
650:
642:
641:
640:
637:
630:
623:
620:
617:
607:
606:
605:
602:
599:
596:
587:
586:
583:
580:
577:
568:
567:
564:
561:
557:
556:
555:
554:
551:
548:
545:
537:
536:
535:
532:
527:
524:
516:
515:
514:
511:
508:
505:
496:
495:
490:
487:
483:
482:
481:
480:
477:
474:
461:
460:
459:
456:
451:
445:
439:
433:
423:
422:
421:
418:
415:
412:
403:
402:
399:
396:
393:
384:
383:
380:
377:
373:
372:
371:
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367:
361:
358:
347:
346:
345:
340:
337:
334:
320:
319:
318:
315:
309:
306:
294:
293:
288:
285:
272:
269:
226:Battle of Loos
162:
159:
126:
123:
122:
106:
100:
99:
95:
94:
92:
91:
85:
83:
79:
78:
73:
69:
68:
55:
51:
50:
47:United Kingdom
35:
31:
30:
27:
23:
22:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
3106:
3095:
3092:
3090:
3087:
3085:
3082:
3080:
3077:
3076:
3074:
3055:
3052:
3050:
3047:
3045:
3042:
3040:
3037:
3035:
3032:
3030:
3027:
3025:
3022:
3020:
3017:
3016:
3013:
3008:
3002:
2998:
2988:
2985:
2983:
2980:
2978:
2975:
2973:
2970:
2968:
2965:
2963:
2960:
2958:
2955:
2954:
2951:
2946:
2943:Crimean War (
2940:
2936:
2922:
2919:
2917:
2914:
2912:
2909:
2907:
2904:
2902:
2899:
2898:
2896:
2892:
2886:
2883:
2882:
2880:
2876:
2870:
2867:
2865:
2862:
2860:
2857:
2855:
2852:
2850:
2847:
2845:
2842:
2840:
2837:
2835:
2832:
2830:
2827:
2825:
2822:
2820:
2817:
2815:
2812:
2811:
2809:
2805:
2801:
2796:
2790:
2786:
2768:
2765:
2763:
2760:
2757:
2754:
2752:
2749:
2747:
2744:
2743:
2741:
2737:
2731:
2728:
2726:
2723:
2721:
2718:
2717:
2715:
2711:
2708:
2704:
2698:
2695:
2693:
2690:
2688:
2685:
2683:
2680:
2678:
2675:
2673:
2670:
2669:
2667:
2663:
2653:
2650:
2648:
2645:
2643:
2640:
2638:
2635:
2633:
2630:
2628:
2625:
2623:
2620:
2618:
2615:
2613:
2610:
2608:
2605:
2603:
2600:
2598:
2595:
2593:
2590:
2588:
2585:
2584:
2582:
2578:
2572:
2569:
2567:
2564:
2562:
2559:
2557:
2554:
2552:
2549:
2547:
2544:
2542:
2539:
2537:
2534:
2532:
2529:
2527:
2524:
2522:
2519:
2517:
2514:
2512:
2511:43rd (Wessex)
2509:
2507:
2504:
2503:
2501:
2497:
2494:
2490:
2480:
2477:
2475:
2472:
2470:
2467:
2465:
2462:
2460:
2457:
2455:
2454:36th (Ulster)
2452:
2451:
2449:
2445:
2439:
2436:
2434:
2431:
2429:
2426:
2424:
2421:
2419:
2416:
2414:
2411:
2410:
2408:
2404:
2398:
2395:
2393:
2390:
2388:
2385:
2383:
2380:
2378:
2375:
2373:
2370:
2369:
2367:
2363:
2357:
2354:
2352:
2349:
2347:
2344:
2342:
2339:
2337:
2334:
2332:
2329:
2328:
2326:
2322:
2316:
2313:
2311:
2308:
2306:
2303:
2301:
2298:
2296:
2293:
2291:
2288:
2287:
2285:
2281:
2278:
2274:
2268:
2265:
2263:
2260:
2258:
2255:
2253:
2250:
2248:
2245:
2243:
2240:
2238:
2235:
2233:
2230:
2228:
2225:
2223:
2220:
2218:
2215:
2213:
2210:
2209:
2207:
2203:
2199:
2194:
2188:
2184:
2170:
2167:
2165:
2162:
2160:
2159:Royal Marines
2157:
2155:
2152:
2150:
2147:
2146:
2144:
2140:
2134:
2131:
2129:
2126:
2124:
2121:
2119:
2116:
2114:
2111:
2109:
2108:2nd (African)
2106:
2104:
2103:1st (African)
2101:
2100:
2098:
2094:
2088:
2084:
2083:
2081:
2077:
2071:
2068:
2066:
2063:
2061:
2058:
2056:
2053:
2051:
2048:
2046:
2043:
2041:
2038:
2036:
2033:
2031:
2028:
2026:
2023:
2021:
2018:
2016:
2013:
2012:
2010:
2008:Anti-Aircraft
2006:
2000:
1997:
1995:
1992:
1990:
1987:
1985:
1982:
1980:
1977:
1975:
1972:
1970:
1967:
1965:
1962:
1960:
1957:
1955:
1952:
1951:
1949:
1947:
1942:
1936:
1933:
1931:
1928:
1926:
1923:
1921:
1918:
1916:
1913:
1911:
1908:
1906:
1903:
1901:
1898:
1896:
1895:56th (London)
1893:
1891:
1888:
1886:
1883:
1881:
1878:
1876:
1873:
1871:
1868:
1866:
1863:
1861:
1858:
1856:
1853:
1851:
1850:47th (London)
1848:
1846:
1843:
1841:
1838:
1836:
1833:
1831:
1830:43rd (Wessex)
1828:
1826:
1823:
1821:
1818:
1816:
1813:
1811:
1808:
1806:
1803:
1801:
1798:
1796:
1793:
1791:
1788:
1786:
1783:
1781:
1778:
1776:
1773:
1771:
1768:
1766:
1763:
1761:
1758:
1756:
1753:
1751:
1748:
1746:
1743:
1742:
1740:
1736:
1730:
1727:
1725:
1722:
1720:
1717:
1715:
1712:
1710:
1707:
1705:
1702:
1700:
1697:
1695:
1692:
1690:
1687:
1685:
1682:
1680:
1677:
1676:
1674:
1672:
1668:
1662:
1659:
1657:
1654:
1653:
1651:
1647:
1643:
1638:
1632:
1628:
1614:
1611:
1609:
1606:
1604:
1601:
1600:
1598:
1594:
1588:
1585:
1582:
1578:
1575:
1573:
1570:
1568:
1565:
1563:
1562:43rd (Wessex)
1560:
1558:
1555:
1553:
1550:
1548:
1545:
1543:
1540:
1538:
1535:
1533:
1530:
1528:
1525:
1524:
1522:
1518:
1512:
1511:56th (London)
1509:
1507:
1504:
1502:
1499:
1497:
1494:
1492:
1489:
1487:
1484:
1482:
1479:
1477:
1474:
1472:
1469:
1468:
1466:
1462:
1456:
1455:16th Airborne
1453:
1451:
1448:
1447:
1445:
1441:
1435:
1432:
1430:
1427:
1425:
1422:
1420:
1417:
1415:
1412:
1410:
1407:
1406:
1404:
1400:
1396:
1389:
1385:
1371:
1368:
1366:
1363:
1361:
1358:
1356:
1353:
1351:
1348:
1346:
1343:
1341:
1338:
1336:
1333:
1332:
1330:
1326:
1320:
1317:
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1312:
1310:
1307:
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1302:
1300:
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1287:
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1280:
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1269:
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1231:
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1217:
1215:
1212:
1210:
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1206:
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1196:
1189:
1185:
1181:
1173:
1168:
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1161:
1159:
1154:
1153:
1150:
1128:
1121:
1114:
1095:
1088:
1081:
1073:
1065:
1061:
1057:
1056:
1048:
1040:
1039:
1032:
1025:
1021:
1016:
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1005:
1000:
994:
991:Chris Baker,
988:
982:
979:Chris Baker,
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967:Chris Baker,
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958:
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952:
946:
943:Chris Baker,
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2631:
2556:53rd (Welsh)
2464:38th (Welsh)
2447:5th New Army
2406:4th New Army
2365:3rd New Army
2356:20th (Light)
2336:16th (Irish)
2324:2nd New Army
2315:14th (Light)
2295:10th (Irish)
2283:1st New Army
2205:Regular Army
1979:Lincolnshire
1880:53rd (Welsh)
1820:38th (Welsh)
1661:6th Airborne
1656:1st Airborne
1587:53rd (Welsh)
1450:6th Airborne
1328:Combat units
1233:Combat units
1180:British Army
1134:. Retrieved
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