2/9th Battalion, Manchester Regiment, British Army

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2/9th Battalion, Manchester Regiment, British Army
Years active:	– 19/2/1918
Country:	United Kingdom
Service:	British Army
Branch:	Territorial Force (British Army)
Type:	Infantry
Specific type:	Infantry battalion
Full size:	1,000
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Name1:	2/9th Battalion Manchester Regiment
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Name1 End:	19/2/1918
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Disbanded:	19/2/1918. Amalgamated with part of 1/9th Battalion to form new 9th Battalion.
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Command structure
Relationship type:	Administrative
Parent unit:	Manchester Regiment, British Army
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End date:	19/2/1918
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Command structure
Relationship type:	Tactical
Parent unit:	198th Infantry Brigade, British Army
Parent level:	Brigade
Start date:	01/09/1915
End date:	19/2/1918
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Theatre of war
Theatre name:	France, Belgium and Germany
Date entered:	01/09/1915
Date left:	19/2/1918
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Official sources

Unit war diaries

• The National Archives of the UK (TNA): WO 95/3141/6 (01/09/1915–28/02/1916)
• The National Archives of the UK (TNA): WO 95/3141/7 (01/03/1917–28/02/1918)

References

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