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Old 11-12-19, 08:36 PM
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Originally Posted by tim View Post
Palestine

66 Brigade;
6th Gordon Highlanders
11th Lancaster Fusiliers
1st Hertford Regiment

2 Brigade;
2nd Royal Scots
North Staffordshire Regiment
Loyal North Lancaster Regiment

3 Brigade;
2nd Sherwood Foresters
1st Kings Shropshire Light Infantry
1st Duke of Wellington Regiment

THEN

1st Guards Brigade;
3rd Grenadiers
3rd Coldstream
1st Welsh

2nd Infantry Brigade;
2nd Royal Warwickshire Regiment
1st Suffolk Regiment
1st Highland Light Infantry

3rd Infantry Brigade;
1st Kings Own Scottish Borders
2nd Royal Lincolnshire Regiment
2nd Royal Irish Fusiliers

As told to me by my father who served in 1st Guards Brigade, 1st Inf Division
Tim.
Thank you Tim: I am just wondering how could it be that 66 Brigade would come BEFORE - as seniority is concerned - 2nd Brigade. I guess it should be the other way round?
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