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| country = United Kingdom | | country = United Kingdom | ||
| service = British Army | | service = British Army | ||
− | | branch = Territorial Force | + | | branch = Territorial Force (British Army) |
| type = Infantry | | type = Infantry | ||
| specific_type = Infantry battalion | | specific_type = Infantry battalion | ||
| size_at_full_strength = 1,000 | | size_at_full_strength = 1,000 | ||
− | | unit_name1 = 7th Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers | + | | unit_name1 = 7th Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers |
| unit_name1_start_date = 1/4/1908 | | unit_name1_start_date = 1/4/1908 | ||
| unit_name1_end_date = 1915 | | unit_name1_end_date = 1915 | ||
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| unit_name2 = 1/7th Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers | | unit_name2 = 1/7th Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers | ||
| unit_name2_start_date = 1915 | | unit_name2_start_date = 1915 | ||
− | | unit_name2_end_date = 12/2/1918 | + | | unit_name2_end_date = 12/2/1918 |
− | | unit_name3 = 1/7th Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers (Pioneers) | + | | unit_name1_ref = {{Cite TLLT|http://www.1914-1918.net/northfus.htm|The Northumberland Fusiliers in 1914-1918}} |
− | | unit_name3_start_date = 12/2/1918 | + | | unit_name3 = 1/7th Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers (Pioneers) |
+ | | unit_name3_start_date = 12/2/1918 | ||
+ | | unit_name3_ref = {{Cite TLLT|http://www.1914-1918.net/northfus.htm|The Northumberland Fusiliers in 1914-1918}} | ||
| unit_name3_end_date = 30/4/1919 | | unit_name3_end_date = 30/4/1919 | ||
| unit_name3_reason_for_change = Converted to pioneer battalion. | | unit_name3_reason_for_change = Converted to pioneer battalion. | ||
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| command_start_date = unknown | | command_start_date = unknown | ||
| command_end_date = unknown | | command_end_date = unknown | ||
− | | parent = Northumberland Fusiliers, | + | | parent = Northumberland Fusiliers, British Army |
| relationship_type = Administrative | | relationship_type = Administrative | ||
}} | }} | ||
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| command_start_date = 01/04/1915 | | command_start_date = 01/04/1915 | ||
| command_end_date = 31/01/1918 | | command_end_date = 31/01/1918 | ||
− | | parent = 149th Infantry Brigade, | + | | parent = 149th Infantry Brigade, British Army |
| parent_level = {{BritishBrigade}} | | parent_level = {{BritishBrigade}} | ||
| relationship_type = Tactical | | relationship_type = Tactical | ||
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| command_start_date = 01/02/1918 | | command_start_date = 01/02/1918 | ||
| command_end_date = 30/04/1919 | | command_end_date = 30/04/1919 | ||
− | | parent = Divisional Engineers and Pioneers, 42nd Division, | + | | parent = Divisional Engineers and Pioneers, 42nd Division, British Army |
| parent_level = {{BritishBrigade}} | | parent_level = {{BritishBrigade}} | ||
| relationship_type = Tactical | | relationship_type = Tactical | ||
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== Related media == | == Related media == | ||
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+ | * [http://blog.twmuseums.org.uk/family-memories-a-soldiers-great-war-sketchbook/ Tyne and Wear Museums and Archives blog] has sketches made by Private James McGarrigle, an observer in this battalion. | ||
== Official sources == | == Official sources == | ||
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− | *{{ | + | *{{War diary TNA|http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C14055709|WO 95/2830/1|01/04/1915|31/08/1916}} |
− | *{{ | + | *{{War diary TNA|http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C8677114|WO 95/2828/3|01/06/1915|30/06/1915}} |
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=== Unit histories === | === Unit histories === |
Latest revision as of 09:56, 11 November 2017
1/7th Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers, British Army | |
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Years active: | 1/4/1908 – 30/4/1919 |
Country: | United Kingdom |
Service: | British Army |
Branch: | Territorial Force (British Army) |
Type: | Infantry |
Specific type: | Infantry battalion |
Full size: | 1,000 |
Sources for overview: | |
Created: | 1/4/1908. |
Sources for created: | |
Name1: | 7th Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers |
Name1 Start: | 1/4/1908 |
Name1 End: | 1915 |
Reason for change: | Renumbering of territorial battalions. |
Sources for name1: | [1] |
Name2: | 1/7th Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers |
Name2 Start: | 1915 |
Name2 End: | 12/2/1918 |
Reason for change: | |
Sources for name2: | |
Name3: | 1/7th Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers (Pioneers) |
Name3 Start: | 12/2/1918 |
Name3 End: | 30/4/1919 |
Reason for change: | Converted to pioneer battalion. |
Sources for name3: | [2] |
Alternate names: | |
Sources for alternate names: | |
Disbanded: | 30/4/1919. |
Sources for disbanded: | |
For more information on what infobox fields mean, see documentation at military unit, command structure and theatre of war. |
Command structure | |
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Relationship type: | Administrative |
Parent unit: | Northumberland Fusiliers, British Army |
Parent level: | |
Start date: | unknown |
End date: | unknown |
Sources: |
Command structure | |
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Relationship type: | Tactical |
Parent unit: | 149th Infantry Brigade, British Army |
Parent level: | Brigade |
Start date: | 01/04/1915 |
End date: | 31/01/1918 |
Sources: |
Command structure | |
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Relationship type: | Tactical |
Parent unit: | Divisional Engineers and Pioneers, 42nd Division, British Army |
Parent level: | Brigade |
Start date: | 01/02/1918 |
End date: | 30/04/1919 |
Sources: |
Theatre of war | |
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Theatre name: | France, Belgium and Germany |
Date entered: | 01/04/1915 |
Date left: | 30/04/1919 |
Sources: |
Contents
Personal narratives
Related media
- Tyne and Wear Museums and Archives blog has sketches made by Private James McGarrigle, an observer in this battalion.
Official sources
Unit war diaries
- The National Archives of the UK (TNA): WO 95/2830/1 (01/04/1915–31/08/1916)
- The National Archives of the UK (TNA): WO 95/2828/3 (01/06/1915–30/06/1915)
- The National Archives of the UK (TNA): WO 95/2830/2 (01/09/1916–30/11/1916)
- The National Archives of the UK (TNA): WO 95/2830/3 (01/12/1916–31/03/1917)
- The National Archives of the UK (TNA): WO 95/2830/4 (01/04/1917–31/05/1917)
- The National Archives of the UK (TNA): WO 95/2830/5 (01/06/1917–31/08/1917)
- The National Archives of the UK (TNA): WO 95/2830/6 (01/09/1917–30/11/1917)
- The National Archives of the UK (TNA): WO 95/2830/7 (01/12/1917–31/01/1918)
- The National Archives of the UK (TNA): WO 95/2650/4 (01/02/1918–30/04/1919)
Unit histories
Other official documents
Other sources
References
- ↑ Chris Baker, The Long, Long Trail: The Northumberland Fusiliers in 1914-1918
- ↑ Chris Baker, The Long, Long Trail: The Northumberland Fusiliers in 1914-1918
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- Pages using TNA catalogue data