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The British Battalion (1936–1938; officially the Saklatvala Battalion) was the 16th battalion of the XV International Brigade, one of the mixed brigades of the International Brigades, during the Spanish Civil War.
Bill Alexander - Political commissar of British Anti-Tank Battery, British Battalion. [3] Became commander of British Battalion in December 1937 [4] Took part in the Battle of Belchite (1937) and was promoted to captain after the Battle of Teruel. [5] Celestino Alfonso - Machine-gunner and political commissar. Todor Angelov - Served in the ...
Battalions of the British Army in World War II (1 C, 8 P) Battalions of the Intelligence Corps (United Kingdom) (8 P) Battalions of the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (17 P)
Battalion Name Composition Date left Comments 31 Jan 1937 16th/57th Saklatvala Battalion: British, Irish, Dominion: 23 Sep 1938 Demobilized 31 Jan 1937 17th/58th Lincoln Battalion: American, Canadian, Irish, British 23 Sep 1938 Demobilized 31 Jan 1937 18th Dimitrov Battalion: Bulgarian, Greek and Yugoslav 20 Sep 1937 Moved to 45th Div. Reserve ...
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This is a list of people who have held general officer rank or the rank of brigadier (together now recognized as starred officers) in the British Army, Royal Marines, British Indian Army or other British military force since the Acts of Union 1707.
The Royal Regiment of Scotland has its own regular army regimental band that falls under the control of the Royal Corps of Army Music.However, each of the regiments that form the Union Division also maintain a number of Army Reserve bands that are responsible directly to the regimental or battalion headquarters.
Brigadier Berenger Colborne Bradford DSO* MBE MC (15 October 1912 – 4 March 1996), known as Bill Bradford, was a British Army officer who served in the Black Watch from 1932 to 1959. [1] Bill Bradford was the second child and only son of Col. Edward Austen Bradford, DSO (1879-1958) and Margaret Louisa Hardy (1878-1972).