52nd Battalion, Highland Light Infantry, British Army

52nd Battalion, Highland Light Infantry, British Army
Years active:	–
Country:	United Kingdom
Service:	British Army
Branch:	New Army (British Army)
Type:	Infantry
Specific type:	Infantry battalion
Full size:	1000
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Name1:	12th (Reserve) Battalion Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
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Reason for change:	Transferred to Training Reserve
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Name2:	56th Training Reserve Battalion
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Name3:	205th Graduated Battalion
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Reason for change:	Transferred to Highland Light Infantry
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Name4:	52nd (Graduated) Battalion Highland Light Infantry
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Relationship type:	Administrative
Parent unit:	Cameronians (Scottish Rifles), British Army
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Command structure
Relationship type:	Administrative
Parent unit:	Training Reserve, British Army
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Command structure
Relationship type:	Administrative
Parent unit:	Highland Light Infantry, British Army
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