110th Brigade (United Kingdom)

The 110th 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 37th Division. The brigade was also known as the Leicester Tigers Brigade was transferred to the 21st Division in July 1916.

Formation[]

This brigade was exchanged with the 21st Division's, 63rd Brigade on 8 July 1916^[1]

• 6th Battalion, Leicestershire Regiment
• 7th Battalion, Leicestershire Regiment
• 8th Battalion, Leicestershire Regiment
• 9th Battalion, Leicestershire Regiment
• 110th Machine Gun Company (joined 4 March 1916, moved to 37th Battalion M.G.C. February 1918)
• 110th Trench Mortar Battery (formed on 13 June 1916)

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