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(Numbered 151st Inf Bde on 12 May 1915)<\/p>\n

Headquarters - Durham<\/p>\n

OC Brigadier General J.W.Sears<\/p>\n

was comprised of the:<\/p>\n

6th Battalion - Durham Light Infantry<\/p>\n

7th Battalion - Durham Light Infantry<\/p>\n

8th Battalion - Durham Light Infantry<\/p>\n

9th Battalion - Durham Light Infantry<\/p>\n

Select links to find out more about these Bns<\/p>\n

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The Battalions<\/strong><\/p>\n

of the<\/strong><\/p>\n

Durham Light Infantry Brigade<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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6th Bn - The Durham Light Infantry<\/strong><\/p>\n

HQ - Bishop Auckland (Co Durham)<\/p>\n

CO - Lt Col H.C Watson<\/p>\n

was comprised of:<\/p>\n

'A' Company (Coy) - Bishop Auckland<\/p>\n

'B' Coy - Bishop Auckland<\/p>\n

'C' Coy - Spennymoor<\/p>\n

'D' Coy - Crook<\/p>\n

'E' Coy - Stanhope<\/p>\n

'F' Coy - Barnard Castle<\/p>\n

'G' Coy - Consett<\/p>\n

'H' Coy - Consett<\/p>\n

Return to Organisation page<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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7th Bn - The Durham Light Infantry<\/strong><\/p>\n

HQ - Sunderland (Co Durham)<\/p>\n

CO - Lt Col E Vaux<\/p>\n

was comprised of:<\/p>\n

'A' Company (Coy) - Sunderland<\/p>\n

'B' Coy - Sunderland<\/p>\n

'C' Coy - Sunderland<\/p>\n

'D' Coy - Sunderland<\/p>\n

'E' Coy - Sunderland<\/p>\n

'F' Coy - Sunderland<\/p>\n

'G' Coy - South Shields<\/p>\n

'H' Coy - South Shields<\/p>\n

Return to Organisation page<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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8th Bn - The Durham Light Infantry<\/strong><\/p>\n

HQ - Durham<\/p>\n

CO - Lt Col W.C Blackett<\/p>\n

was comprised of:<\/p>\n

'A' Company (Coy) - Gilesgate<\/p>\n

'B' Coy - Gilesgate<\/p>\n

'C' Coy - Chester-le-Street<\/p>\n

'D' Coy - Birtley<\/p>\n

'E' Coy - Beamish<\/p>\n

'F' Coy - Stanley<\/p>\n

'G' Coy - Houghton-le-Spring<\/p>\n

'H' Coy - Hamsteels<\/p>\n

Return to Organisation page<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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9th Bn - The Durham Light Infantry<\/strong><\/p>\n

HQ - Gateshead (Co Durham)<\/p>\n

CO - Lt Col F.R Simpson<\/p>\n

was comprised of:<\/p>\n

'A' Company (Coy) - Gateshead<\/p>\n

'B' Coy - Gateshead<\/p>\n

'C' Coy - Gateshead<\/p>\n

'D' Coy - Gateshead<\/p>\n

'E' Coy - Felling<\/p>\n

'F' Coy - Chopwell<\/p>\n

'G' Coy - Blaydon<\/p>\n

'H' Coy - Blaydon<\/p>\n

Return to Organisation page<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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