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| branch = New Army
 
| type = Infantry
 
| type = Infantry
 
| specific_type = Infantry battalion
 
| specific_type = Infantry battalion
 
| size_at_full_strength = 1,000
 
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| unit_name1 = 12th Battalion Prince of Wales's Own (West Yorkshire Regiment)
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| unit_name1 = 12th (Service) Battalion Prince of Wales's Own (West Yorkshire Regiment)<ref name="james-58">{{RefJames|58}}</ref>
 
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*{{WarDiaryTNA|http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C7352091|WO 95/1432/2|01/09/1915|31/01/1918}}
 
*{{WarDiaryTNA|http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C7352091|WO 95/1432/2|01/09/1915|31/01/1918}}
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* [http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/+/http://yourarchives.nationalarchives.gov.uk/index.php?title=WO_95/1432 Excerpts from war diary], April to December 1917, transcribed by Your Archives user Greenwich Pensioner
  
 
=== Unit histories ===
 
=== Unit histories ===
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[[Category:British infantry battalions]]
 
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[[Category:All British Army units]]
 
[[Category:All British Army units]]
 
[[Category:British Army infantry battalions by regimental precedence|014 012]]
 
[[Category:British Army infantry battalions by regimental precedence|014 012]]
 
[[Category:Units needing personal narratives]]
 
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== References ==
 
== References ==

Revision as of 10:37, 27 May 2015

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12th Battalion, West Yorkshire Regiment, British Army
Years active: unknown – unknown
Country: United Kingdom
Service: British Army
Branch: New Army
Type: Infantry
Specific type: Infantry battalion
Full size: 1,000
Sources for overview:
Created: unknown. 
Sources for created:
Name1: 12th (Service) Battalion Prince of Wales's Own (West Yorkshire Regiment)[1]
Name1 Start: unknown
Name1 End: unknown
Reason for change:
Sources for name1:
Alternate names:
Sources for alternate names:
Disbanded: unknown. 
Sources for disbanded:
For more information on what infobox fields mean, see documentation at military unit, command structure and theatre of war.
Command structure
Relationship type: Administrative
Parent unit: West Yorkshire Regiment, UK
Parent level:
Start date: unknown
End date: unknown
Sources:
Command structure
Relationship type: Tactical
Parent unit: 9th Infantry Brigade, UK
Parent level: Brigade
Start date: 01/09/1915
End date: 31/01/1918
Sources:
Theatre of war
Theatre name: France, Belgium and Germany
Date entered: 01/09/1915
Date left: 31/01/1918
Sources:


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References

  1. ↑ Template:RefJames
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