101st Brigade (United Kingdom)
| 101st Brigade | |
|---|---|
| Active | World War I |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Branch | Infantry |
| Part of | 34th Division (United Kingdom) |
| Engagements | Western Front |
The 101st Brigade was a formation of the British Army during the First World War. It was raised as part of the new army also known as Kitchener's Army and assigned to the 34th Division. The brigade served on the Western Front.
Formation
The infantry battalions did not all serve at once, but all were assigned to the brigade during the war.
- 15th Battalion, Royal Scots (1st Edinburgh)
- 16th Battalion, Royal Scots (2nd Edinburgh)
- 10th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment (Grimsby)
- 11th Battalion, Suffolk Regiment (Cambridge)
- 2/4th Battalion, Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey)
- 1/4th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment
- 2nd Battalion, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
- 101st Machine Gun Company
- 101st Trench Mortar Battery
References
- ↑ "34th Division". The Long Long Trail. Retrieved 20 January 2012.
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