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6 The King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
6 Battalion The King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

Unit Histories

From To Type Notes
12-Aug-1914 12-Aug-1914 Created at Pontefract
09-Mar-1918 09-Mar-1918 Disbanded in France
09-Mar-1918 09-Mar-1918 Converted to 16 Entrenching Battalion (Personnel only)
15-Dec-1939 15-Dec-1939 Reformed from personnel of 8 Battalion The West Yorkshire Regiment
24-Dec-1941 24-Dec-1941 Converted to 30 The King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
05-Dec-1942 05-Dec-1942 Converted from 30 The King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
31-Jan-1944 31-Jan-1944 Disbanded at Holt
Number of Records Returned: 7
Number of Pages Returned : 1

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