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==First World War (1914-1918)== |
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The '''12th Battalion Border Regiment''' was formed as reserve battalion from the Depot Companies of the {{11BR}} at Prees Heath on [[26 May]] |
The '''12th Battalion Border Regiment''' was formed as reserve battalion from the Depot Companies of the {{11BR}} at [[Prees Heath Camp|Prees Heath]] on [[26 May]] 1915<ref name="ofb12">[http://www.ordersofbattle.com/Units/UnitData?UniX=10978 12 The Border Regiment] Orders of Battle. Retrieved 5 August 2013.</ref> and remained in the UK supplying drafts to the 11th (Lonsdale) Battalion. On [[1 September]] 1916 the battalion was absorbed into the 75th Training Reserve Battalion of 17th Reserve Brigade.<ref name="ofb12" /><ref>[http://www.1914-1918.net/border.htm The Border Regiment] The Long, Long Trail. Retrieved 5 August 2013.</ref> |
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==Roll of Honour== |
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The 12th Battalion World War One casualty list has been compiled using the publication ''[[Soldiers Died in the Great War 1914-19 |
The 12th Battalion World War One casualty list has been compiled using the publication ''[[Soldiers Died in the Great War 1914-19, Volume 39, The Border Regiment]]'' and cross-referenced with the [[Commonwealth War Graves Commission]] database. The number of casualties compiled to date does not necessarily reflect the total number of casualties for this battalion due to the possibility of missed names and the (current) exclusion of officers and other ranks that were attached to the Border Regiment. Please note there are only five casualties in this list. |
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For the 12th Battalion roll of honour, see [[12th Battalion Border Regiment Casualty List]]. |
For the 12th Battalion roll of honour, see [[12th Battalion Border Regiment Casualty List]]. |
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==References / notes== |
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The 12th Battalion Border Regiment was formed as reserve battalion from the Depot Companies of the 11th Border Regiment at Prees Heath on 26 May 1915[1] and remained in the UK supplying drafts to the 11th (Lonsdale) Battalion. On 1 September 1916 the battalion was absorbed into the 75th Training Reserve Battalion of 17th Reserve Brigade.[1][2]
Roll of Honour
The 12th Battalion World War One casualty list has been compiled using the publication Soldiers Died in the Great War 1914-19, Volume 39, The Border Regiment and cross-referenced with the Commonwealth War Graves Commission database. The number of casualties compiled to date does not necessarily reflect the total number of casualties for this battalion due to the possibility of missed names and the (current) exclusion of officers and other ranks that were attached to the Border Regiment. Please note there are only five casualties in this list.
For the 12th Battalion roll of honour, see 12th Battalion Border Regiment Casualty List.
References / notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 12 The Border Regiment Orders of Battle. Retrieved 5 August 2013.
- ↑ The Border Regiment The Long, Long Trail. Retrieved 5 August 2013.
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