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=== Unit histories === | === Unit histories === | ||
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+ | * Walter Douglas Downes, ''With the Nigerians in German East Africa'' (London, Methuen, 1919). [https://archive.org/details/withnigeriansing00down Available at Internet Archive] | ||
=== Other official documents === | === Other official documents === |
Latest revision as of 07:16, 12 November 2017
Nigeria Regiment | |
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Years active: | – |
Country: | Nigeria |
Service: | British colonial forces |
Branch: | unknown |
Type: | Infantry |
Specific type: | Infantry regiment (administrative) |
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Command structure | |
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Parent unit: | West African Frontier Force |
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Command structure | |
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Relationship type: | Administrative |
Subordinate unit: | 1st Battalion, Nigeria Regiment |
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Command structure | |
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Relationship type: | Administrative |
Subordinate unit: | 1st Service Battalion, Nigeria Regiment |
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Command structure | |
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Relationship type: | Administrative |
Subordinate unit: | 2nd Battalion, Nigeria Regiment |
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Command structure | |
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Relationship type: | Administrative |
Subordinate unit: | 2nd Service Battalion, Nigeria Regiment |
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Command structure | |
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Relationship type: | Administrative |
Subordinate unit: | 3rd Battalion, Nigeria Regiment |
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Command structure | |
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Relationship type: | Administrative |
Subordinate unit: | 3rd Service Battalion, Nigeria Regiment |
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Command structure | |
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Relationship type: | Administrative |
Subordinate unit: | 4th Battalion, Nigeria Regiment |
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Command structure | |
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Relationship type: | Administrative |
Subordinate unit: | 4th Service Battalion, Nigeria Regiment |
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Contents
Personal narratives
Related media
Official sources
Unit war diaries
None. Administrative organisations did not keep war diaries because they had no operational role.
See descendant unit pages for their war diaries.
Unit histories
- Walter Douglas Downes, With the Nigerians in German East Africa (London, Methuen, 1919). Available at Internet Archive
Other official documents
Medal rolls
Campaign medal rolls at the UK National Archives.
Medal | Officers | Other ranks |
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1914 Star | ||
1914-15 Star | WO 329/2956 | WO 329/2934, WO 329/2935, WO 329/2936, WO 329/2937 |
British War and Victory medals | WO 329/2305 | WO 329/2331, WO 329/2332, WO 329/2333, WO 329/2334, WO 329/2335, WO 329/2359 |
Territorial Force War Medal |
Other sources
References