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| type = Infantry
 
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| specific_type = Infantry brigade
| size_at_full_strength = 4,000
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| unit_name1 = 57th Infantry Brigade
 
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| command_start_date = 01/07/1915
 
| command_start_date = 01/07/1915
 
| command_end_date = 31/03/1919
 
| command_end_date = 31/03/1919
| parent = 19th Division, UK
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| parent = 19th Division, British Army
 
| parent_level = Division
 
| parent_level = Division
 
| relationship_type = Tactical
 
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| command_start_date = unknown
 
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| subordinate = 57th Brigade Trench Mortar Battery, UK
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| subordinate = 57th Brigade Trench Mortar Battery, British Army
 
| subordinate_level = Company
 
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| subordinate = 57th Machine Gun Company, UK
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| subordinate = 57th Machine Gun Company, British Army
 
| subordinate_level = Company
 
| subordinate_level = Company
 
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| command_start_date = 01/07/1915
 
| command_start_date = 01/07/1915
 
| command_end_date = 31/03/1919
 
| command_end_date = 31/03/1919
| subordinate = 10th Battalion Royal Warwickshire Regiment, UK
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| command_start_date = 01/07/1915
 
| command_start_date = 01/07/1915
 
| command_end_date = 28/02/1918
 
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| subordinate = 10th Battalion Worcestershire Regiment, UK
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| subordinate = 10th Battalion, Worcestershire Regiment, British Army
 
| subordinate_level = Battalion
 
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| command_start_date = 01/07/1915
 
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| command_end_date = 31/03/1919
 
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| subordinate = 8th Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment, UK
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| command_start_date = 01/07/1915
 
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| command_end_date = 31/01/1918
 
| command_end_date = 31/01/1918
| subordinate = 8th Battalion North Staffordshire Regiment, UK
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| subordinate = 8th Battalion, North Staffordshire Regiment, British Army
 
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| command_start_date = 01/06/1918
 
| command_start_date = 01/06/1918
 
| command_end_date = 28/02/1919
 
| command_end_date = 28/02/1919
| subordinate = 3rd Battalion Worcestershire Regiment, UK
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| command_start_date = 01/05/1919
 
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| command_end_date = 31/07/1919
 
| command_end_date = 31/07/1919
| subordinate = 3rd Battalion 7th Gurkha Rifles, Indian
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| command_start_date = 01/05/1919
 
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| command_end_date = 30/09/1919
 
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| subordinate = 4th Battalion Royal West Kent Regiment, UK
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== Official sources ==
 
== Official sources ==
  
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=== {{War diary heading}} ===
 
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* {{War diary TNA|http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C14053998|WO 95/2083/1|01/07/1915|31/10/1915}}
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* {{War diary TNA|http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C14053999|WO 95/2083/2|01/11/1915|31/12/1915}}
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* {{War diary TNA|http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C14054000|WO 95/2083/3|01/01/1916|31/08/1916}}
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* {{War diary TNA|http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C14054001|WO 95/2083/4|01/09/1916|30/06/1917}}
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* {{War diary TNA|http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C7364200|WO 95/5412|01/05/1919|30/06/1919}}
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=== Unit histories ===
 
=== Unit histories ===

Latest revision as of 07:20, 12 November 2017

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57th Infantry Brigade, British Army
Years active: unknown – unknown
Country: United Kingdom
Service: British Army
Branch: unknown
Type: Infantry
Specific type: Infantry brigade
Full size: 4,500
Sources for overview:
Created: unknown. 
Sources for created:
Name1: 57th Infantry Brigade
Name1 Start: unknown
Name1 End: unknown
Reason for change:
Sources for name1:
Alternate names:
Sources for alternate names:
Disbanded: unknown. 
Sources for disbanded:
For more information on what infobox fields mean, see documentation at military unit, command structure and theatre of war.
Command structure
Relationship type: Tactical
Parent unit: 19th Division, British Army
Parent level: Division
Start date: 01/07/1915
End date: 31/03/1919
Sources:
Command structure
Relationship type: Tactical
Parent unit: 4th Indian Division
Parent level: Division
Start date: 01/05/1919
End date: 30/09/1919
Sources:
Command structure
Relationship type: Tactical
Subordinate unit: 57th Brigade Trench Mortar Battery, British Army
Subordinate level: Company
Start date: unknown
End date: unknown
Sources:
Command structure
Relationship type: Tactical
Subordinate unit: 57th Machine Gun Company, British Army
Subordinate level: Company
Start date: unknown
End date: unknown
Sources:
Command structure
Relationship type: Tactical
Subordinate unit: 10th Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment, British Army
Subordinate level: Battalion
Start date: 01/07/1915
End date: 31/03/1919
Sources:
Command structure
Relationship type: Tactical
Subordinate unit: 10th Battalion, Worcestershire Regiment, British Army
Subordinate level: Battalion
Start date: 01/07/1915
End date: 28/02/1918
Sources:
Command structure
Relationship type: Tactical
Subordinate unit: 8th Battalion, Gloucestershire Regiment, British Army
Subordinate level: Battalion
Start date: 01/07/1915
End date: 31/03/1919
Sources:
Command structure
Relationship type: Tactical
Subordinate unit: 8th Battalion, North Staffordshire Regiment, British Army
Subordinate level: Battalion
Start date: 01/07/1915
End date: 31/01/1918
Sources:
Command structure
Relationship type: Tactical
Subordinate unit: 3rd Battalion, Worcestershire Regiment, British Army
Subordinate level: Battalion
Start date: 01/06/1918
End date: 28/02/1919
Sources:
Command structure
Relationship type: Tactical
Subordinate unit: 3rd Battalion, 7th Gurkha Rifles, Indian
Subordinate level: Battalion
Start date: 01/05/1919
End date: 31/07/1919
Sources:
Command structure
Relationship type: Tactical
Subordinate unit: 4th Battalion, Royal West Kent Regiment, British Army
Subordinate level: Battalion
Start date: 01/05/1919
End date: 30/09/1919
Sources:
Theatre of war
Theatre name: France, Belgium and Germany
Date entered: 01/07/1915
Date left: 31/03/1919
Sources:
Theatre of war
Theatre name: India and East Persia
Date entered: 01/05/1919
Date left: 30/09/1919
Sources:


Personal narratives

Related media

Official sources

Unit war diaries

  • The National Archives of the UK (TNA): WO 95/2083/1 (01/07/1915–31/10/1915)
  • The National Archives of the UK (TNA): WO 95/2083/2 (01/11/1915–31/12/1915)
  • The National Archives of the UK (TNA): WO 95/2083/3 (01/01/1916–31/08/1916)
  • The National Archives of the UK (TNA): WO 95/2083/4 (01/09/1916–30/06/1917)
  • The National Archives of the UK (TNA): WO 95/5412 (01/05/1919–30/06/1919)


Unit histories

Other official documents

Other sources

References


This page contains data imported from the UK National Archives Discovery catalogue, licensed under Open Government Licence v2.0.