2/5 The Durham Light Infantry
2/5 Battalion The Durham Light Infantry
Unit Histories
| 02-Jan-1915 |
02-Jan-1915 |
Created |
in the United Kingdom |
| 31-Oct-1916 |
31-Oct-1916 |
Reorganised |
as a Garrison Battalion in Salonika |
| 20-Oct-1919 |
20-Oct-1919 |
Disbanded |
at Constantinople |
| 01-Nov-1938 |
01-Nov-1938 |
Reformed |
as a Searchlight Battalion designated 2/5 Battalion The Durham Light Infantry (55 Searchlight Regiment). |
| 03-Sep-1939 |
03-Sep-1939 |
Active |
in the United Kingdom |
| 01-Aug-1940 |
01-Aug-1940 |
Converted to |
55 Searchlight Regiment RA |
| Number of Records Returned: 6 |
| Number of Pages Returned : 1 |
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