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The '''Bannu Brigade''' was formed after the 1903 [[Kitchener Reforms|reforms]] of the [[British Indian Army]] by [[Herbert Kitchener]] when he was [[Commander-in-Chief, India]]. The brigade was part of the [[Northern Command (India)|Northern Army]] and deployed along the [[North-West Frontier Province (1901–1955)|North West Frontier]].<ref>Sumner, p.9</ref> In 1914 at the start of [[World War I]] the composition of the brigade was: | The '''Bannu Brigade''' was formed after the 1903 [[Kitchener Reforms|reforms]] of the [[British Indian Army]] by [[Herbert Kitchener]] when he was [[Commander-in-Chief, India]]. The brigade was part of the [[Northern Command (India)|Northern Army]] and deployed along the [[North-West Frontier Province (1901–1955)|North West Frontier]].<ref>Sumner, p.9</ref> In 1914 at the start of [[World War I]] the composition of the brigade was: | ||
Latest revision as of 03:49, 16 March 2021
The Bannu Brigade was formed after the 1903 reforms of the British Indian Army by Herbert Kitchener when he was Commander-in-Chief, India. The brigade was part of the Northern Army and deployed along the North West Frontier.[1] In 1914 at the start of World War I the composition of the brigade was:
- Commander Major General O’Donnell
The brigade was involved in the Operations in the Tochi between November 1914 and March 1915 when it was commanded by Major-General Vere Bonamy Fane.[3]
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References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Sumner, p.9
- ↑ "Indian Army 1914". Orbat.com. Archived from the original on 9 September 2009. Retrieved 9 September 2009.
- ↑ Major General Sir Vere Bonamy Fane KCB KCIB
Sources[edit | edit source]
- Sumner, Ian (2001). The Indian Army 1914-1947. Osprey Publishing. ISBN 1-84176-196-6.
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