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Majorganj (community development block) (199 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article

Muzzafurpur "page no.23",that during the Anglo- Gurkha war of 1814, A British battalion was stationed there and Captain Blackney who was killed at samanpur
Battalion (3,292 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
vehicles and equipment. A British battalion in theatre during World War II had around 845 men; as of 2012, a British battalion had around 650 soldiers.
Aden Brigade (202 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
control of the Political Resident, Aden. On the outbreak of war, the British battalion, 1st Battalion, Royal Irish Rifles, was recalled to Britain, leaving
KATCOM (205 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
specialist training on British and Canadian weaponry. On average, each British battalion received 94 South Korean soldiers, making a total of 1,000 South Koreans
Parachute Regiment (United Kingdom) (11,339 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article
and joined the 4th Parachute Brigade, 1st Airborne Division. The British battalion was composed of volunteers from the 27 infantry battalions of the
Floreat Etona! (328 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
background, a Queen's Colour is visible – this attack was the last time a British battalion carried its colours into action – along with the flat-topped mountain
Harold Hodges (222 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
on a road between Ham and Eppeville, hoping to make contact with a British battalion. He instead encountered enemy troops and was shot dead. "Harold Hodges"
First Battle of Maryang-san (7,573 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
heavy casualties before the Australians were finally relieved by a British battalion. However, with the peace-talks ongoing, these operations proved to
Pat Devanny (281 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
husband, seaman Ronald William Jackson Hurd (who had fought with a British battalion in the Spanish Civil War), travelled to New Zealand for the birth
52nd (Oxfordshire) Regiment of Foot (8,239 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article
in arms since arms were first borne by men". They had the largest British battalion at Waterloo, 1815, where they formed part of the final charge against
James Lucas (illustrator) (243 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
work, making attribution difficult. He designed a banner for the British Battalion of the International Brigades, on behalf of the Artists International
Thayet (383 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
1896. In the early 20th century, the area contained the wing of a British battalion and a local regiment. In the 1960s limestone quarries a few miles
Commonwealth (1,830 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
ISSN 0140-0460. Retrieved 2024-02-18. Ben Hughes, They shall not pass!: the British battalion at Jarama: the Spanish Civil War. Botley, Oxford, UK: Osprey Pub.
Battle of Carabobo (1,373 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
Venezuelan infantry failed in their attack and retreated, the men of the British battalion, commanded by Colonel Thomas Ilderton Ferrier and including many former
Razing of Friesoythe (3,462 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
thousand rounds into every [German] town. Do them good". At least one British battalion refused to take Waffen-SS prisoners, shooting those who surrendered;
Timeline of the British Army (3,739 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
1905 – The 5th Battalion, The Royal Garrison Regiment is the last British battalion to leave Canada. 1908 – The Territorial Force (later Army) is formed
Rearguard Affair of Étreux (514 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
constituent 19th (Reserve) Division reported that it had "scattered a British battalion". RMFA 2012. Humphries & Maker 2013, p. 253. Bowman 2003, p. 49. Humphries
Immersion foot syndromes (821 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
use of whale oil was also successful in combating trench foot. A British battalion in front line positions could be expected to use ten gallons of whale
Mandalay Hill (1,293 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
9 March, and they were joined the next day by two companies of a British battalion. The Japanese stood firm and the last defenders had to be blown out
Martial arts (5,555 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
Dagger Combat. Paladin Press. pp. 91–95. Sean Rayment (13 June 2004). "British battalion 'attacked every day for six weeks'". The Daily Telegraph. London.
10th (Irish) Division (1,852 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article
their place being taken by Indian Army units. This left only one British battalion per brigade. The remainder of the division remained in Palestine until
El Gamil (459 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
were tasked with the attack on El Gamil, which would be the first British battalion parachute assault since World War II and the last to date. At the
Norwegian armed forces in exile (2,022 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
the Germans found out what was going on. The evacuation involved a British battalion stationed at Dombas to cover the withdrawing troops while the Norwegians
Queen's Lancashire Regiment (1,736 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
to 1990. The 1st Battalion also had the honour of being the last British battalion to serve in Berlin prior to the final withdrawal in 1994. Overseas
Battle of Gemmano (782 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
positions in Gemmano. Two days before the first attack on September 4, a British Battalion sent a platoon of 30 men to determine the size and strength of the
Dunkirk evacuation (7,108 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
Rudolf Veiel built five bridges over the Canal Line and only one British battalion barred the way to Dunkirk. On 23 May, at the suggestion of Fourth
Éamonn Ceannt (1,753 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
continued to hold out with 20 times fewer men. On Thursday 27 April, a British battalion made south, as far as the Rialto Bridge, when Ceannt's outposts opened
Sudan Defence Force (2,871 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
regular force. Prior to 1925, the garrison of the Sudan comprised a British battalion near the capital, and battalions of the Egyptian Army, both Egyptian
James Maley (881 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
running past us and we were going up. And there were soldiers of the British Battalion dropping as we were going up. Without firing a shot they were getting
Common Wealth Party (1,999 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
Wealth Party election results Ben Hughes, They shall not pass!: the British battalion at Jarama: the Spanish Civil War. Botley, Oxford, UK: Osprey Pub.
Battle of Dunkirk (5,488 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
broke through at Nieuwpoort. The situation grew so desperate that two British battalion commanders manned a Bren gun, with one colonel firing and the other
Bayonet (8,337 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
March 2016. Retrieved 24 August 2015. Sean Rayment (12 June 2004). "British battalion 'attacked every day for six weeks'". The Daily Telegraph. London.
South Staffordshire Regiment (3,178 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
of the Victoria Cross to both men made the 2nd Battalion the only British battalion to receive two VCs during one engagement in the Second World War.
Leslie Morshead (6,119 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
it embarked at Southampton for France. On 7 December it relieved a British battalion in the quiet "nursery" sector of the Western Front around Armentières
Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment (2,622 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
United Nations Protection Force (UNPROFOR). Serving as part of a British Battalion from 1994, two Company Group rotations would serve in the Former Yugoslavia
List of International Brigades personnel (870 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Political commissar of British Anti-Tank Battery, British Battalion. Became commander of British Battalion in December 1937 Took part in the Battle of Belchite
Gunpowder (11,591 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
the Sultanate of Mysore, during the Second Anglo-Mysore War. The British battalion was defeated during the Battle of Guntur, by the forces of Hyder Ali
Queen's Regiment (2,387 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Sevastopol (8 September), Salerno (9 September), Quebec (13 September), British Battalion Day (20 December) Commanders Colonel in Chief HM Queen Margrethe II
S. P. P. Thorat (1,054 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
Indian Army brigades which were composed of 2 Indian battalions and 1 British battalion, the 51st Brigade had 3 Indian battalions. Additionally, all 3 battalions
Battle of De Winton Field (488 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
representing the largest regional industrial grouping within the British Battalion of the International Brigades. Battle of Stockton – an earlier incident
The Grenadiers (2,508 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
place on 12 March 1779, thirty-six years before the first time that a British battalion was given the honour of calling itself "grenadiers". The Governor
Battle of Brunete (3,383 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Division to end the stalemate at Villanueva de la Cañada and the British Battalion of the XVth Brigade managed to clear the village of Nationalists by
M1895 Colt–Browning machine gun (3,886 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
It was notably used to great effect at the battle of Jarama by the British battalion however it often jammed and so was ill thought of by the troops. The
Third Anglo-Afghan War (6,794 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
relieve Eustace's force at Thal. Dyer's force consisted of only one British battalion, the 1st/25th London Regiment, as well as Dogras, Punjabis and Gurkhas
Jennie Lee, Baroness Lee of Asheridge (2,624 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
later in a Communist prison. Lee attended a torchlit parade of the British Battalion of the International Brigades volunteers at Modejar with Clement Attlee
No. 44 (Royal Marine) Commando (1,289 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article
British battalion during World War II
Arakan campaign (1942–1943) (2,708 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article
prepared to order two Indian battalions to surround the Japanese, a British battalion defending a hill referred to as Point 551 gave way, allowing the Japanese
United Nations Protection Force (4,557 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
situations, for instance (and not exclusively): The involvement of the British battalion, especially concerning the Ahmići massacre, inspired the TV series
Issy Smith (2,005 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
sailed from Karachi for France on 29 August 1914 as the constituent British battalion of the Jullundur Brigade, 3rd (Lahore) Division. The battalion disembarked
Spanish Civil War (29,216 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Rust, William (2003) [1939]. Britons in Spain: A History of the British Battalion of the XV International Brigade (reprint). Pontypool, Wales: Warren
Capture of Trônes Wood (6,497 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
beyond. Maltz Horn Farm lay between the two lines and at 5:00 a.m., a British battalion which had moved up overnight rushed the farm. Reinforcements had reached
Michael Walsh (British Army officer) (809 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article
was responsible for "Area North" for seven months and were the last British battalion to withdraw. Walsh was awarded the Distinguished Service Order for
El-Gadarif (2,151 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
peoples from Nigeria, Eritrea and Abyssinia. In September 1898 a British battalion led by Lieutenant-Colonel Parsons moved from Kassala toward Gedaref
Assyrian independence movement (12,233 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
time, they decided to allow discharge over a four-month period. A British battalion was flown in from Egypt when discharges commenced. After negotiations
Turkish War of Independence (17,588 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
legitimacy. The Ottoman parliament was under the de facto control of the British battalion stationed at Constantinople and any decisions by the parliament had
Great Retreat (4,790 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
where the 19th Reserve Division reported that it had "scattered a British battalion". During the morning the 5th Cavalry Brigade moved to the west bank
Robert Henry Cain (3,332 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
Battalion's anti tank platoon. The 2nd Battalion thus became the only British battalion to receive two VCs in one engagement during the Second World War.
Invergordon Mutiny (2,081 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
in Moscow. Another leader, Navy boxer Fred Copeman, commanded the British Battalion of the International Brigades in the Spanish Civil War. Organized
Battle of Megiddo (1918) (7,261 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
commandeered for an Expeditionary Force headquarters. Meanwhile, the 2nd (British) Battalion of the Imperial Camel Corps joined Arab irregulars in a raid east
First Anglo-Afghan War (12,342 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
them". The military force consisted mostly of Indian units and one British battalion, 44th Regiment of Foot. They were attacked by Ghilzai warriors as
35th Division (Spain) (1,734 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article
took part in its last battle. In a similar manner as in August, the British battalion again suffered heavy losses. The division held its positions around
Land Command (2,097 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
Parachute Brigade. 3rd Division was also responsible for training of the British battalion designated for the NATO ACE Mobile Force (Land). Headquarters 1 Signal
Desert Column (1,880 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
batteries Imperial Camel Corps Brigade 1st (Australian) Battalion 2nd (British) Battalion 3rd (Australian) Battalion 4th (Australian and New Zealand) Battalion
Battle of Isandlwana (9,200 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
Smith-Dorrien), and the 52 officers lost was the most lost by any British battalion up to that time. Amongst those killed was Surgeon Major Peter Shepherd
Battle of Ponte Ferreira (1,077 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
Porto. When this was known Dom Pedro sent Colonel Hodges with his British battalion on the 17th to reconnoitre the enemy's movements. Learning that they
12th (Eastern) Infantry Division (5,135 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article
required to leave Britain unless they volunteered for overseas service.) British battalion numbering nomenclature used fractions to signify when a battalion
150th Infantry (1,030 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
60th (2/2nd London), and 75th Divisions were reduced to a single British battalion per brigade. They were reformed with nine Indian infantry battalions
Anglo-Nepalese War (10,057 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
Sepoys. Ochterlony's army was the only division without a single British battalion. In conclusion, the Gorkhali Army defeated the British on three fronts
27th Infantry Division "Brescia" (2,661 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
strong Italo-German armored force to counterattack and overrun the 1st British Battalion, The Buffs.[dubious – discuss]. On 18 December British forces outflanked
Race to the Sea (10,821 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
Ypres. Three French battalions were sent south and on 31 October, a British battalion counter-attacked and drove back the German troops from the Gheluvelt
Battle of Conjocta Creek (1,362 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
late in 1813, leaving one battalion commander as a supernumary. A British battalion of the time consisted of eight "centre" companies, and one grenadier
Grimsby Chums (537 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
British battalion in the First World War
28th Commonwealth Infantry Brigade Group (810 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
1st Battalion, Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment (1964 to 1971) British Battalion 1st Battalion, Royal Scots Fusiliers (1954 to 1956) 1st Battalion
Siege of Fort Erie (6,209 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
September; 104 killed and 250 wounded in the general siege operations A British battalion of the time consisted of eight "centre" companies, and one grenadier
156th Infantry (778 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
60th (2/2nd London), and 75th Divisions were reduced to a single British battalion per brigade. They were reformed with nine Indian infantry battalions
151st Sikh Infantry (1,434 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
60th (2/2nd London), and 75th Divisions were reduced to a single British battalion per brigade. They were reformed with nine Indian infantry battalions
Battle of Kujin (5,239 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
Chongchon unopposed at Sinanju on 24 October using assault boats. The British battalion then established a defensive position overlooking the main bridge
George Watters (soldier) (1,023 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
2023-03-20. Hughes, Ben (20 October 2011). They Shall Not Pass: The British Battalion at Jarama – The Spanish Civil War. Bloomsbury Publishing. p. 33.
Battle of Bréville (3,993 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
a base to start an infantry and self propelled gun assault on the British battalion. With no mortar ammunition left, the British had to use their PIAT
Fort Pasir Panjang (2,359 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
Abdul-Manan managed to escape and later rejoined 30 surviving soldiers of a British battalion in the nearby area. After their conquest of Pasir Panjang Ridge, the
1st Airlanding Brigade (United Kingdom) (4,264 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article
Cross. This second medal for the Staffords meant it became the only British battalion to receive two Victoria Crosses in one battle during the Second World
41st Battalion, Royal New South Wales Regiment (3,809 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
'Windmill' position of the Germans near Warneton, Belgium. The previous British battalion has stopped short of their intended objective, due to navigational
1933 in Wales (1,156 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
(31 July 2004). British Volunteers in the Spanish Civil War: The British Battalion in the International Brigades, 1936–1939. Routledge. p. 37. ISBN 978-1-134-34576-2
11th Gurkha Rifles (1,501 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
60th (2/2nd London), and 75th Divisions were reduced to a single British battalion per brigade. They were reformed with nine Indian infantry battalions
Sinai and Palestine campaign (23,559 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
to reform the divisions. Infantry brigades were reformed with one British battalion and three British Indian Army battalions, except one brigade in the
King's Regiment (Liverpool) (10,241 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article
two years, uneventful but with the distinction of being the last British battalion to serve there until the Second World War. Immediately after returning
5th Light Infantry (1,388 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
From there they were posted to Singapore in October to replace a British battalion. The regimental centre was at Benares and for enlistment and training
153rd Punjabis (1,194 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
60th (2/2nd London), and 75th Divisions were reduced to a single British battalion per brigade. They were reformed with nine Indian infantry battalions
152nd Punjabis (1,391 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
60th (2/2nd London), and 75th Divisions were reduced to a single British battalion per brigade. They were reformed with nine Indian infantry battalions
John Baskeyfield (2,359 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
South Staffordshire Regiment. The 2nd Battalion thus became the only British battalion to receive two VCs during one engagement in the Second World War.
Battle of Wireless Ridge (4,307 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
hopelessness through the forces as they retreated.A well-trained British battalion would also have been hard-pressed and forced to relinquish the position
Nnama (718 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Okoli briefing him of the mighty military strength and arsenal of the British Battalion and informing him that the Nibo War council had decided not to wage
154th Infantry (1,311 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
60th (2/2nd London), and 75th Divisions were reduced to a single British battalion per brigade. They were reformed with nine Indian infantry battalions
15th Battalion (Australia) (6,392 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article
man's land. Late on 8 August, the 15th put in an attack alongside a British battalion from the Suffolk Regiment, on their left. Amidst heavy shelling and
Henry Keary (937 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
service in France as part of the Meerut Division. The brigade had one British battalion (the 2nd Leicestershire Regiment) and three Indian (the 1st and 2nd
David Lomon (393 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Pyrenees at night, avoiding Franco's border guards. He then joined the British Battalion of the 15th International Brigade. He fought on the Republican side
Dunsterforce (8,695 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
of three Baku battalions, each with Dunsterforce advisers and one British battalion. Dunsterville had ordered two Martinsyde Elephants of 72 Squadron
Battle of Tulkarm (5,493 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
consisted of three British Indian Army infantry battalions for each British battalion, was to attack in "overwhelming strength at the selected point", supported
155th Pioneers (1,571 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
60th (2/2nd London), and 75th Divisions were reduced to a single British battalion per brigade. They were reformed with nine Indian infantry battalions
First Battle of Gaza (14,519 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Brigade (Brigadier General S. Smith) 1st (Australian) Battalion 2nd (British) Battalion 3rd (Australian) Battalion 4th (Australian and New Zealand) Battalion
Battle of Mount Tumbledown (7,627 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
A daytime assault was initially planned, but was postponed at the British battalion commander's request. In a meeting with his company commanders the
Anthony Carritt (1,014 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Manifesto Press Cooperative Limited. p. 31. ISBN 978-1-907464-45-4. "British Battalion". XV International Brigade in Spain. Retrieved 24 May 2021. "Memorial
Battle of the Ancre Heights (9,524 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
Germans gained a small amount of ground. At 10:00 a.m. next morning, a British battalion attempted to bomb their way into Schwaben Redoubt from two directions
August 1916 (7,945 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
in Fabrica, Sagay, Philippines (d. 2006) Attacks on High Wood — A British battalion captured a single German trench on the western edge of the wood. 1916
6th (Caernarvonshire and Anglesey) Battalion, Royal Welch Fusiliers (8,074 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article
(Welsh) Division was changed to the Indian Army establishment: only one British battalion was retained in each brigade, the remainder being sent as reinforcements
Eddie Balchowsky (845 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
Observation Scout during the Spanish Civil War and marching with a British battalion. He plays and sings several songs of the time. "Peat Bog Soldier"
Desert Mounted Corps (11,444 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Brigadier-General Clement Leslie Smith 1st (Australian) Battalion 2nd (British) Battalion 3rd (Australian) Battalion 4th (Australian and New Zealand) Battalion
Battle of Tabsor (8,725 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
Army battalions. Infantry brigades were now reorganised with one British battalion and three British Indian Army battalions, with the exception of one
Edward Henry Burke Cooper (598 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Richard (2004). British Volunteers in the Spanish Civil War: The British Battalion in the International Brigades, 1936-1939. E-book: Taylor and Francis
Battle of Ginchy (7,895 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
defenders and lack of organisation at the divisional boundary, enabled a British battalion to find its way in small groups through a gap between German units
Battle of Goose Green (11,556 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
during the morning fighting was mainly responsible for holding up the British battalion. "This sniper fire was responsible for the deaths of at least seven
List of deaths from drug overdose and intoxication (17,712 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
26, 2017. Hughes, Ben (October 20, 2011). They Shall Not Pass: The British Battalion at Jarama – The Spanish Civil War. Bloomsbury Publishing. p. 280.
Battle of La Bassée (7,361 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
pistols or rockets. Later on, French reinforcements arrived so that the British battalion could move into divisional reserve, with the two already withdrawn
Battle of Nablus (1918) (10,274 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article
battalions in June 1917. Infantry brigades were now reorganised with one British battalion and three Indian battalions. Except one brigade in the 53rd Division
Charles Parsons (British Army officer) (922 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article
Italian colonial claims in the Horn of Africa. In September 1898, a British battalion commanded by Parsons took possession of the Sudanese town of Gedaref
299 Parachute Squadron, Royal Engineers (1,491 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
Hercules to qualify the parachutist as Combat Ready. The last time a British battalion-sized unit parachuted into combat was in 1956 during the Suez Crisis
Battle of Lioma (4,055 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
to march to Lioma, another supply depot. Unknown to the Germans, a British battalion (1/1st KAR) already managed to reinforce the village on 28 August
1st Flintshire Rifle Volunteers (9,485 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
(Welsh) Division was changed to the Indian Army establishment: only one British battalion was retained in each brigade, the remainder being sent as reinforcements
Battle of Armentières (7,453 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
divisions and Infantry regiments 107 and 179 from XIX Corps overran the British battalion but were then counter-attacked and forced back, leaving many casualties
Battle of Albert (1916) (21,176 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article
to get across to the wood to reinforce the garrison, as part of a British battalion advanced from the south, retook the south-eastern edge and dug in
Battle of Guillemont (17,556 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
Maltz Horn Farm and trenches nearby, were stormed at zero hour, by a British battalion from the west and part of the French 153rd Division from the south
9th Battalion, Middlesex Regiment (4,914 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
England (see below). In October 1917, the 9th Bn was selected to be the British battalion in a new 53rd Indian Brigade being sent to the Mesopotamian Front
Structure of the Egyptian Expeditionary Force (10,837 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
(Brigadier General C. L. Smith VC) 1st (Australian) Battalion 2nd (British) Battalion 3rd (Australian) Battalion 4th (ANZAC) Battalion No. 1 Squadron, Australian
Timeline of Nottingham (5,390 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
memorial at County Hall, to the Nottinghamshire volunteers of the British Battalion was unveiled by the Spanish Ambassador to Britain. 1994 Recycling
Jean Ross (13,137 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Wollaston 2011. Harvey 2011. Baxell, Richard (21 December 2001). The British Battalion of the International Brigades in the Spanish Civil War 1936-1939 (PDF)
Claude Marie Meunier (2,822 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
rallied a nearby brigade and led them to retake the hilltop. The first British battalion to reach the top was stopped cold in a close-range musketry duel.
178th Assault Field Regiment, Royal Artillery (2,172 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
colonial forces. An Allied Occupation became necessary. The first British battalion to land at Batavia had to deal with looting, arson and riots. On 3
Combat operations in 1965 during the Indonesia–Malaysia confrontation (2,278 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
Brigade, a third with 4 guns in Central Brigade, and two supporting the British battalion in East Brigade. The existing battery was also in West Brigade, and
Capture of Montauban (10,645 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
to get across to the wood and reinforce the garrison, as part of a British battalion advanced from the south, retook the south-eastern edge and dug in
Capture of Contalmaison (9,796 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
overrun despite determined opposition from parts of the garrison, one British battalion losing 155 men and taking 188 prisoners from RIR 122. The Germans
1st Denbighshire Rifle Volunteers (8,771 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
dark when they reached Givenchy, which had just been evacuated by a British battalion. The intended concerted attack was disrupted, and although the brigades
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one aircraft. On 8 May, a German attack recaptured Fresnoy and a British battalion was annihilated as it tried to withdraw from the village. British
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ISBN 978-1-907464-45-4. Hughes, Ben (2011). They Shall Not Pass The British Battalion at Jarama - The Spanish Civil War. Oxford: Osprey Publishing. p. 32
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begin. Then on 13 March the following message was picked up from a British battalion: Remember to observe radio silence until 2200 hours 16 March. The
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53rd Division was changed to the Indian Army establishment: only one British battalion was retained in each brigade, the remainder being sent as reinforcements
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and Stokes mortar crews were to attack from both flanks. When the British battalion and brigade commanders ventured to doubt the viability of the plan
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7th battery saw action three miles north of Kampar along with a British battalion of 6/15 Brigade. 10th battery joined the regiment on 27 December.
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“history’s first airlift” - Ben Hughes, They Shall Not Pass: The British Battalion at Jarama – The Spanish Civil War, London 2011, ISBN 978-1849089081
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established itself close to the German trenches. Outflanked by another British battalion, the defenders in front of 1/9th King's surrendered. After 3–400 prisoners