205th (2nd Welsh Border) Brigade

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The 205th (2nd Welsh Border) Brigade was a formation of the British Army during the First World War. It was raised as a second line brigade, part of the 68th (2nd Welsh) Division, from those men in the Territorial Force who had not agreed to serve overseas. The second line infantry battalions had a minimum strength of 600 men.

Formation[]

  • 51st Graduated Battalion Royal Warwickshire Regiment
  • 52nd Graduated Battalion Royal Warwickshire Regiment
  • 233rd Graduated Battalion, became the 52nd Graduated Battalion King's Regiment (Liverpool)
  • 52nd Graduated Battalion King's Regiment (Liverpool).
  • 234th Graduated Battalion., became the 52nd Graduated Battalion Welsh Regiment
  • 52nd Graduated Battalion Welsh Regiment
  • 2/1st Battalion Monmouthshire Regiment
  • 2/2nd Battalion Monmouthshire Regiment
  • 2/3rd Battalion Monmouthshire Regiment
  • 2/1st Battalion Herefordshire Regiment

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