21st Battalion, West Yorkshire Regiment, British Army
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21st Battalion, West Yorkshire Regiment, British Army | |
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Years active: | unknown – unknown |
Country: | United Kingdom |
Service: | British Army |
Branch: | unknown |
Type: | Infantry |
Specific type: | Infantry battalion |
Full size: | 1,000 |
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Created: | unknown. |
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Name1: | 21st Battalion Prince of Wales's Own (West Yorkshire Regiment) |
Name1 Start: | unknown |
Name1 End: | unknown |
Reason for change: | Converted to pioneer battalion. |
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Name2: | 21st Battalion Prince of Wales's Own (West Yorkshire Regiment) (Pioneers) |
Name2 Start: | unknown |
Name2 End: | unknown |
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Disbanded: | unknown. |
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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: | West Yorkshire Regiment, British Army |
Parent level: | |
Start date: | unknown |
End date: | unknown |
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Command structure | |
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Relationship type: | Tactical |
Parent unit: | Divisional Engineers and Pioneers, 4th Division, British Army |
Parent level: | Brigade |
Start date: | 01/06/1916 |
End date: | 28/02/1919 |
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Theatre of war | |
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Theatre name: | France, Belgium and Germany |
Date entered: | 01/06/1916 |
Date left: | 28/02/1919 |
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