Manchester Regiment

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British Army regiment infantry regiment line infantry regiment

The Manchester Regiment was a line infantry regiment of the British Army that served in major conflicts from the late 19th century through both World Wars.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form	Occurrences
1st Battalion, Manchester Regiment	1
2nd Battalion, Manchester Regiment	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	British Army regiment ⓘ infantry regiment ⓘ line infantry regiment ⓘ
alliedWith	Canadian Scottish Regiment ⓘ Punjabi regiments of the British Indian Army ⓘ
amalgamatedInto	King's Regiment (Manchester and Liverpool) ⓘ
associatedWithCounty	Lancashire ⓘ
associatedWithLocation	Manchester ⓘ
battleHonour	El Alamein ⓘ Gallipoli 1915 ⓘ Imphal ⓘ Kohima ⓘ Korea 1951–53 ⓘ Mons ⓘ Battle of Passchendaele ⓘ surface form: Passchendaele Somme 1916 ⓘ Ypres 1917 ⓘ
branch	British Army ⓘ
country	United Kingdom ⓘ
dateAmalgamated	1958 ⓘ
dateFormed	1881 ⓘ
formedByAmalgamationOf	63rd (West Suffolk) Regiment of Foot ⓘ 96th Regiment of Foot ⓘ
formedUnder	Childers Reforms ⓘ
garrison	Ashton-under-Lyne ⓘ Ladysmith Barracks ⓘ
hadBattalion	Manchester Regiment self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: 1st Battalion, Manchester Regiment Manchester Regiment self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: 2nd Battalion, Manchester Regiment Service battalions (Kitchener's Army) ⓘ Territorial battalions ⓘ
museum	Museum of the Manchester Regiment ⓘ
museumLocation	Ashton-under-Lyne ⓘ
notableEngagement	Battle of Le Cateau ⓘ Battle of Spion Kop ⓘ Malayan Emergency ⓘ Siege of Ladysmith ⓘ
raisedFor	Cardwell-Childers reforms infantry localization scheme ⓘ
regimentalDepot	Ladysmith Barracks, Ashton-under-Lyne ⓘ
role	Infantry ⓘ
servedInConflict	World War I ⓘ surface form: First World War Second Boer War ⓘ World War II ⓘ surface form: Second World War
servedInTheatre	Battle of Gallipoli ⓘ surface form: Gallipoli Korean Peninsula ⓘ surface form: Korea Federation of Malaya ⓘ surface form: Malaya Mesopotamia ⓘ Mandatory Palestine ⓘ surface form: Palestine Western Front ⓘ
type	Line infantry ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Manchester Regiment → hadBattalion → Manchester Regiment self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: 1st Battalion, Manchester Regiment

Manchester Regiment → hadBattalion → Manchester Regiment self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: 2nd Battalion, Manchester Regiment

Wilfred Owen → militaryUnit → Manchester Regiment ⓘ