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| 8th Infantry Brigade, British Army
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| Years active:
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unknown – unknown
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| Country:
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United Kingdom
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| Service:
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British Army
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| Branch:
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unknown
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| Type:
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Infantry
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| Specific type:
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Infantry brigade
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| Full size:
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4,000
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| Sources for overview:
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| Created:
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unknown.
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| Sources for created:
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| Name1:
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8th Infantry Brigade
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| Name1 Start:
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unknown
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| Name1 End:
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unknown
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| Reason for change:
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| Sources for name1:
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| Alternate names:
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| Sources for alternate names:
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| Disbanded:
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unknown.
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| Sources for disbanded:
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| Command structure
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| Relationship type:
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Tactical
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| Parent unit:
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3rd Division, UK
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| Parent level:
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Division
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| Start date:
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01/08/1914
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| End date:
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31/05/1919
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| Sources:
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| Command structure
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| Relationship type:
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Tactical
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| Subordinate unit:
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8th Machine Gun Company, UK
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| Subordinate level:
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Company
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| Start date:
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unknown
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| End date:
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unknown
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| Sources:
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| Command structure
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| Relationship type:
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Tactical
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| Subordinate unit:
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1st Battalion Gordon Highlanders, UK
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| Subordinate level:
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Battalion
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| Start date:
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01/08/1914
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| End date:
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31/10/1915
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| Sources:
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| Command structure
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| Relationship type:
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Tactical
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| Subordinate unit:
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2nd Battalion Royal Scots, UK
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| Subordinate level:
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Battalion
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| Start date:
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01/08/1914
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| End date:
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31/05/1919
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| Sources:
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| Command structure
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| Relationship type:
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Tactical
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| Subordinate unit:
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2nd Battalion Suffolk Regiment, UK
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| Subordinate level:
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Battalion
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| Start date:
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01/08/1914
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| End date:
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30/09/1915
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| Sources:
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| Command structure
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| Relationship type:
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Tactical
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| Subordinate unit:
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4th Battalion Middlesex Regiment, UK
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| Subordinate level:
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Battalion
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| Start date:
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01/08/1914
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| End date:
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31/10/1915
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| Sources:
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| Command structure
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| Relationship type:
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Tactical
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| Subordinate unit:
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4th Battalion Gordon Highlanders, UK
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| Subordinate level:
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Battalion
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| Start date:
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01/02/1915
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| End date:
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28/02/1916
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| Sources:
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| Theatre of war
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| Theatre name:
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France, Belgium and Germany
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| Date entered:
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01/08/1914
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| Date left:
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31/05/1919
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| Sources:
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