This page is about the battalion that existed from January to November 1918. From 1908 to 1915, "4th Battalion Lincolnshire Regiment" referred to 1/4th Battalion Lincolnshire Regiment, UK.
This page was initially automatically created using data from series WO 95 (official war diaries) in the UK National Archives Discovery catalogue. It is not guaranteed to be complete or accurate. You can edit this page to make it more useful. Please help to improve the page by adding or correcting facts, and citing reliable sources.
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4th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment, British Army
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Years active:
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31/1/1918[1] – 8/11/1918
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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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Territorial Force
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Type:
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Infantry
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Specific type:
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Infantry battalion
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Full size:
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1,000
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Sources for overview:
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Created:
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31/1/1918[1].
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Sources for created:
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Name1:
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4th Battalion Lincolnshire Regiment
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Name1 Start:
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31/1/1918
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Name1 End:
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8/11/1918
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Reason for change:
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Alternate names:
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Sources for alternate names:
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Disbanded:
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8/11/1918.
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Sources for disbanded:
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For more information on what infobox fields mean, see documentation at military unit, command structure and theatre of war.
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Command structure
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Relationship type:
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Administrative
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Parent unit:
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Lincolnshire Regiment, UK
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Parent level:
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Start date:
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31/1/1918
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End date:
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8/11/1918
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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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Parent unit:
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[[177th Infantry[2] Brigade, UK]]
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Parent level:
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Brigade
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Start date:
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31/01/1918
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End date:
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2/6/1918
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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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Parent unit:
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49th Infantry Brigade, UK
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Parent level:
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Brigade
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Start date:
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2/6/1918
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End date:
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17/6/1918
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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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Parent unit:
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102nd Infantry Brigade, UK
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Parent level:
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Brigade
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Start date:
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17/6/1918
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End date:
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27/6/1918
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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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Parent unit:
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117th Infantry Brigade, UK
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Parent level:
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Brigade
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Start date:
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27/6/1918
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End date:
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27/7/1918
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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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Parent unit:
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118th Infantry Brigade, UK
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Parent level:
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Brigade
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Start date:
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27/7/1918
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End date:
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30/11/1918
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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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30/01/1918
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Date left:
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8/11/1918
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Sources:
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Personal narratives
Related media
Official sources
Unit war diaries
Unit histories
- Charles Rudyard Simpson, The History of the Lincolnshire Regiment, 1914-1918 (London, Medici Society, 1931).
Other official documents
Other sources
References
- ↑ This was a new battalion formed from the amalgamation of 2/4th Battalion Lincolnshire Regiment, UK and part of 1/4th Battalion Lincolnshire Regiment, UK. See Template:RefWarDiary. Template:RefJames wrongly states that this battalion was a continuation of 1/4th Battalion Lincolnshire Regiment, UK.
- ↑ This and all other tactical parents given in Template:RefJames but incorrectly entered under 1/4th Battalion.