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2nd Bn Lancashire Fusiliers
Tours and Postings


WW1
August 1914 : in Dover. Part of 12th Brigade, 4th Division. 4 November 1915 : moved with the Brigade to 36th Division. 3 February 1916 : moved with the Brigade to 4th Division.

 

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From
To
Location
1881
1899
India, Egypt, 2nd Sudan War, Omdurman
1899
1902
South Africa, Spion Kop, Ladysmith
1902
1914
Dover Part of 12th Brigade, 4th Division
1914
1918

WW1, Mons, Aisne, Ypres, Arras, Hindenburg Somme Nov 1915 moved with the Brigade to 36th Division Feb1916 moved with the Brigade to 4th Division

1921
1924
India, Nowshera.
1924
1925
India, Khyber Pass, LandiKotal
1925
1927
India, Madras.
1927
1931
India, Wellington.
1931
1934
India, Punjab, Amritsar
1934
1936
India, Haifa, Palestine.
1936
1939
England, Colchester.
1939
1940
France, Belgium & Dunkirk
1940
1942
Various Locations in UK
1942
1945
N. Africa,Medjez El Bab, Sicily, Italy.
1944
1945
Italy (Gothic Line).
1946
1947
Austria.(Gmund-Klagenfurt-Vienna)
1947
-
Amalgamated with 1St Bn
1952
1953
Reformed at Bulford
1953
1955 Rossetti Barracks Trieste
1955
-
Disbanded June. Trooped the Colours Lichfield January