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409:, both previously having been attached to the division for training. In 1938 all infantry brigades of the British Army were reduced from four battalions to three and so the 4th QORWKR was also transferred to the 132nd Brigade.
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Mesopotamia at the end of 1917, landing at
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Commander: Brigadier-General L. Combe (remained in the United Kingdom)
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Military units and formations disestablished in 1943
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Infantry brigades of the British Army in World War I
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451:on 7 October 1939. The 4th Battalion,
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330:Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment)
178:Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment)
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506:2nd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment
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749:Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment
497:4th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment
384:Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment
374:and the brigade was reformed as the
172:and the other two, the 4th and 5th (
819:Becke, Pt 3b, pp. 71–9, Appendix 2.
771:' battalions. They were renumbered
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701:51st (Highland) Infantry Division
563:(Acting, from 8 to 10 March 1942)
237:67th (2nd Home Counties) Division
1287:The Regimental Warpath 1914–1918
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485:Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment)
453:Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment)
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853:"44th (Home Counties) Division"
561:Lieutenant-Colonel K.C. Hooper
290:During the First World War the
251:on 6 December 1915 and joined
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828:Robson, Appendices 1 & 2.
376:133rd (Kent) Infantry Brigade
372:44th (Home Counties) Division
225:44th (Home Counties) Division
899:"Buffs (East Kent Regiment)"
713:24th Indian Infantry Brigade
709:27th Indian Infantry Brigade
707:, the 4th/5th posted to the
705:6th Indian Infantry Division
691:with which it fought at the
488:(until 31 December 1939, to
136:, the brigade fought in the
124:that saw service during the
693:Second Battle of El Alamein
600:British Expeditionary Force
455:was quickly posted away to
267:on 11 December and joining
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644:area, stretching from the
303:Buffs (East Kent Regiment)
233:202nd (2/1st Kent) Brigade
170:Buffs (East Kent Regiment)
156:After the creation of the
723:for the rest of the war.
679:, where it fought at the
663:Posed shot of men of the
557:, from 6 to 8 March 1942)
469:Northern Ireland District
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144:. It later fought in the
1248:, London: Collins, 1960.
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640:, regarded as 'the No 1
247:. 1/5th Buffs landed at
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614:, where they were then
581:(from 3 September 1942)
508:(from 20 December 1939)
188:On the outbreak of the
99:Western Desert Campaign
689:10th Armoured Division
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146:North African Campaign
111:133rd Infantry Brigade
25:133rd Infantry Brigade
745:Royal Sussex Regiment
743:, 4th/5th Battalion,
685:8th Armoured Division
665:Royal Sussex Regiment
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618:from on 30 May 1940.
445:Royal Sussex Regiment
407:Royal Sussex Regiment
1294:The Long, Long Trail
1251:Lt-Col H.F. Joslen,
1091:on 23 September 2015
1027:on 23 September 2015
671:, 15 September 1942.
612:retreated to Dunkirk
535:(until 19 June 1940)
273:18th Indian Division
253:14th Indian Division
229:133rd (Kent) Brigade
142:evacuated at Dunkirk
140:in May 1940 and was
23:133rd (Kent) Brigade
2410:117th Royal Marines
2405:116th Royal Marines
1204:on 14 February 2006
1174:on 26 December 2005
1144:on 26 December 2005
981:on 27 December 2005
567:Lieutenant-Colonel
467:, under command of
426:marched into Poland
269:54th Indian Brigade
951:on 1 February 2010
905:on 1 February 2010
859:on 29 October 2013
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549:Lieutenant-Colonel
405:battalions of the
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323:left December 1915
95:Dunkirk evacuation
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2389:24th (Gold Coast)
2313:27th (N Rhodesia)
1274:978-0-304-35233-3
1198:www.regiments.org
810:Becke, pp. 49–54.
697:Douglas Wimberley
631:Southeast England
604:St Omer-La Bassée
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341:left January 1916
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