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2nd Battalion, West India Regiment
Years active: –
Country:
Service: British Imperial Forces
Branch: Regular Army (British Imperial Forces)
Type: Infantry
Specific type: Infantry battalion
Full size: 1000
Sources for overview:
Created:
Sources for created:
Alternate names:
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Disbanded:
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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
Relationship type: Administrative
Parent unit: West India Regiment
Parent level:
Start date:
End date:
Sources:
Command structure
Relationship type: Tactical
Parent unit: Lines Of Communication Palestine, Egyptian Expeditionary Force, British Army
Parent level: Brigade
Start date: 01/09/1918
End date: 30/06/1919
Sources:
Theatre of war
Theatre name: East and West Africa
Date entered: 01/10/1915
Date left: 31/08/1918
Sources:
Theatre of war
Theatre name: Egypt, Palestine and Syria
Date entered: 01/09/1918
Date left: 30/06/1919
Sources:


Personal narratives

Related media

Official sources

Unit war diaries

  • The National Archives of the UK (TNA): WO 95/5388 (01/10/1915–30/11/1915)
  • The National Archives of the UK (TNA): WO 95/5370 (01/07/1917–28/02/1918)
  • The National Archives of the UK (TNA): WO 95/5318 (01/03/1918–31/08/1918)
  • The National Archives of the UK (TNA): WO 95/4732 (01/09/1918–30/06/1919)


Unit histories

Other official documents

Other sources


References


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