1/4th Battalion, Somerset Light Infantry, British Army
From Linking experiences of World War One
1/4th Battalion, Somerset Light Infantry, British Army | |
---|---|
Years active: | 1/4/1908 – unknown |
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: | 4th Battalion Prince Albert's (Somerset Light Infantry) |
Name1 Start: | 1/4/1908 |
Name1 End: | 1915 |
Reason for change: | Renumbering of territorial battalions. |
Sources for name1: | |
Name2: | 1/4th Battalion Prince Albert's (Somerset Light Infantry) |
Name2 Start: | 1915 |
Name2 End: | unknown |
Reason for change: | |
Sources for name2: | |
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: | Somerset Light Infantry, British Army |
Parent level: | |
Start date: | unknown |
End date: | unknown |
Sources: |
Command structure | |
---|---|
Relationship type: | Tactical |
Parent unit: | 56th Indian Infantry Brigade |
Parent level: | Brigade |
Start date: | 01/10/1918 |
End date: | 28/02/1919 |
Sources: |
Theatre of war | |
---|---|
Theatre name: | Mesopotamia and North Persia |
Date entered: | 01/02/1916 |
Date left: | 28/02/1919 |
Sources: |
Contents
Personal narratives
Related media
Official sources
Unit war diaries
- The National Archives of the UK (TNA): WO 95/5180 (01/02/1916–30/04/1916)
- The National Archives of the UK (TNA): WO 95/5030 (01/05/1916–31/10/1917)
- The National Archives of the UK (TNA): WO 95/5031 (01/11/1917–28/02/1918)
- The National Archives of the UK (TNA): WO 95/5199 (01/03/1918–30/09/1918)
- The National Archives of the UK (TNA): WO 95/5181 (01/10/1918–28/02/1919)
Unit histories
Other official documents
Other sources
References
Categories:
- WO 95 imported pages needing improvement
- All units
- Units with official war diaries
- British infantry battalions
- British units needing name checks
- All British Army units
- British light infantry battalions
- British Army infantry battalions by regimental precedence
- Units needing personal narratives
- Pages using TNA catalogue data