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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.
Spearhead is a British television drama series. [1] Produced by Southern Television and broadcast on the ITV network, it ran for a total of three series and 19 episodes from 18 July 1978 to 3 September 1981. It featured the daily lives of a group of soldiers in 'B' Company, 1st Battalion Royal Wessex Rangers, a fictional British Army infantry ...
Sharpe's Regiment is a British television drama, the ninth of a series that follows the career of Richard Sharpe, a British soldier during the Napoleonic Wars. This episode is based on the 1986 novel of the same name by Bernard Cornwell.
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 ...
Royal Gibraltar Regiment - 1 + 0 battalion [42] Royal Bermuda Regiment - 0 + 1 battalion [43] Royal Montserrat Defence Force - 0 + 1 platoon [44] Cayman Islands Regiment - 0 + 1 company [44] Turks and Caicos Regiment - 0 + 1 platoon [44] Falkland Islands Defence Force - 0 + 1 company [45]
A British battalion in theatre during World War II had around 845 men; as of 2012, a British battalion had around 650 soldiers. With successive rounds of cutbacks after the war, many infantry regiments were reduced to a single battalion (others were amalgamated to form large regiments that maintained multiple battalions, e.g., the Royal Anglian ...
1st Battalion, Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment (1964 to 1971) British Battalion [5] 1st Battalion, Royal Scots Fusiliers (1954 to 1956) 1st Battalion, Royal Lincolnshire Regiment (1956 to 1958) 1st Battalion, The Loyal Regiment (North Lancashire) (1957 to 1959) 1st Battalion, 3rd East Anglian Regiment (16th/44th Foot) (1959 to 1961)
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)