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Staffordshire
Regiment |
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| 1st
Battalion |
| August
1914 : in Buttevant. Part
of 17th Brigade, 6th
Division. 18
October 1915 : transferred to 72nd Brigade, 24th Division. |
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| 2nd
Battalion |
| August
1914 : in Rawalpindi. Remained in India
throughout the war. |
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| 3rd
(Reserve) Battalion |
| August
1914 : in Lichfield. Remained in UK throughout
the war. |
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| 4th
(Extra Reserve) Battalion |
| August
1914 : in Lichfield. June 1917 : attached
to 200th Brigade, 67th Division. 7 October
1917 : left the Division and moved to France,
landing at (Le) Havre. 7
October 1917 : attached to 167th Brigade,
56th Division. 15
November 1917 : transferred to 106th Brigade,
35th Division. 3
February 1918 : transferred to 105th Brigade,
35th Division. |
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| 1/5th
Battalion |
| August
1914 : in Hanley. Part of Staffordshire
Brigade, North Midland Division. 12 May
1915 : formation became the 137th Brigade,
46th Division. 30
January 1918 : transferred to the 176th
Brigade, 59th Division,
absorbing 2/5th Bn. 9 May 1918 : reduced
to cadre strength and transferred to 16th
Division. 17 June 1918 : transferred
to 34th Division.
27 June 1918 : transferred to 117th Brigade,
39th Division. 12
August 1918 : transferred to 116th Brigade,
39th Division. 6
November 1918 : demobilised
in France. |
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| 1/6th
Battalion |
| August
1914 : in Burton-on-Trent. Part of Staffordshire
Brigade, North Midland Division. 12 May 1915
: formation became the 137th Brigade, 46th
Division. |
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| 2/5th
Battalion |
| Formed
at Hanley in November 1914. January 1915 :
became part of 2nd Staffordshire Brigade,
2nd North Midland Division. August 1915 :
formation became the 176th Brigade, 59th
Division. 6 February 1918 : absorbed
by 1/5th Bn. |
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| 2/6th
Battalion |
| Formed
at Burton-on-Trent in November 1914. January
1915 : became part of 2nd Staffordshire Brigade,
2nd North Midland Division. August 1915 :
formation became the 176th Brigade, 59th
Division. 9 May 1918 : reduced to cadre
strength and transferred to 66th
Division. 31 July 1918 : absorbed
by 1/6th Bn. |
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| 3/5th
and 3/6th Battalions |
| Formed
at Hanley and Burton-on-Trent in May 1915.
8
April 1916 : became 5th and 6th (Reserve)
Bns; eventually 6th was absorbed. Remained
in UK throughout the war. |
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| 7th
(Service) Battalion |
| Formed
at Lichfield, 29 August 1914, as part
of
K1. August
1914 : attached to 39th Brigade, 13th
(Western) Division. July
1918 ; with the Brigade to the North Persia
Force. |
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| 8th
(Service) Battalion |
| Formed
at Lichfield, 18 September 1914, as part of
K2. September
1914 : attached to 57th Brigade, 19th
(Western) Division. 7
February 1918 : transferred to 56th Brigade,
19th (Western) Division. |
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| 9th
(Service) Battalion (Pioneers) |
| Formed
at Lichfield, 20 September 1914, as part of
K3. September
1914 : attached as Army Troops to 22nd
Division. 20
April 1915 : transferred as Pioneer Bn to
37th Division. |
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| 10th
(Reserve) Battalion |
| Formed
in Plymouth, October 1914, as a Service battalion
of K3. November
1914 : transferred to K4, attached to 99th
Brigade, original 33rd Division. 10
April 1915 : became a second Reserve battalion
(after the 3rd and 4th Bns). 1
September 1916 : became 3rd Training
Reserve battalion of 1st Reserve Brigade. |
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| 11th
(Reserve) Battalion |
| Formed
in Guernsey, October 1914, as a Service battalion
of K4, but not allotted to a Brigade. 10
April 1915 : became a second Reserve battalion
(after the 3rd and 4th Bns). 1
September 1916 : became 4th Training
Reserve battalion of 1st Reserve Brigade. |
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| 12th
(Service) Battalion |
| 11
June 1918 : the 11th Garrison Guard Bn, recently
formed in France, became the 12th (Garrison)
Bn. Renamed as a Service Bn on 13 July 1918.
15
June 1918 : attached to 119th Brigade, 40th
Division. |
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| 1st
Garrison Battalion |
| Formed
at South Dalton in April 1917, and moved to
France, where it remained. Renamed 13th (Garrison)
Bn on 31 July 1918. |
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| 2nd
(Home Service) Garrison Battalion |
| Formed
at Guernsey in November 1916. Remained there,
becoming 17th Bn, the Royal Defence Corps
in August 1917. |
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