• Source: 49th Brigade (United Kingdom)

    • The 49th Brigade was a formation of British Army. It was part of the new army also known as Kitchener's Army. It was assigned to the 16th (Irish) Division and served on the Western Front during the First World War.


    Formation


    The infantry battalions did not all serve at once, but all were assigned to the brigade during the war.

    7th Battalion, Royal Irish Fusiliers
    9th Battalion, Royal Irish Fusiliers
    7th Battalion, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers
    8th Battalion, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers
    2nd Battalion, Royal Irish Regiment
    7th Battalion, Royal Irish Regiment
    34th Battalion, London Regiment
    7th Battalion, King's Royal Rifle Corps
    5th Battalion, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry
    13th Battalion, Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry
    7th Battalion, Royal Dublin Fusiliers
    6/7th Battalion, Royal Scots Fusiliers
    18th Battalion, Gloucestershire Regiment
    6th Battalion, Somerset Light Infantry
    49th Machine Gun Company
    49th Trench Mortar Battery


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