The Making Of The British Army (95 page)

Sutherland Highlanders (93rd Foot)
(i)
,
(ii)

Ulster Defence Regt (UDR)
(i)
,
(ii)

Viscount Clare’s (5th Foot)
(i)

1st Warwickshire Regt (6th Foot)
(i)
n

2nd Warwickshire Regt (24th Foot)
(i)
,
(ii)
n

West Kent Regt (50th Foot)
(i)

Westmoreland Regt (55th Foot)
(i)
,
(ii)

Wiltshire Regt (63
n
d Foot)
(i)
,
(ii)

Wiltshire Regt (Duke of Edinburgh’s)
(i)

Worcestershire Regt
(i)

York and Lancaster Regt
(i)
n

York and Lancaster Regt (Pals service battns)
(i)
,
(ii)

Yorkshire Regt
(i)
&
n

Yorkshire Regt (service battn)
(i)

Royal Artillery
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
&n,
(iv)
,
(v)
,
(vi)
,
(vii)
n
,
(viii)
,
(ix)
,
(x)
,
(xi)
,
(xii)
,
(xiii)

Royal Field Artillery
(i)
&
n
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)

Royal Garrison Artillery
(i)
n

Royal Horse Artillery
(i)
,
(ii)
n
,
(iii)

Army Air Corps
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

Corps of Waggoners
(i)

Glider Pilot Regt
(i)

Intelligence Corps
(i)

Ordnance Regiment
(i)

Reconnaissance Corps
(i)

Royal Army Ordnance Corps (RAOC)
(i)
,
(ii)

[Royal] Army Service Corps (RASC)
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)
,
(vi)
n

Royal Corps of Artificers
(i)

Royal Corps of Artillery Drivers
(i)

Royal Corps of Signals
(i)

Royal Corps of Transport (RCT)
(i)
&
n
,
(ii)

Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (REME)
(i)
,
(ii)

Royal Engineers
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)
,
(vi)
,
(vii)
n
,
(viii)
,
(ix)

Royal Flying Corps
see
separate entry

Royal Logistic Corps
(i)

Royal Military Police
(i)
,
(ii)

Royal Waggon Train
(i)

Special Reconnaissance Regt
(i)

British Army of the Rhine (BAOR)

after First World War
(i)

after Second World War
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)
,
(vi)
,
(vii)
,
(viii)

British army units (First World War)

1st Army
(i)

2nd Army
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

4th Army
(i)
n

5th (Reserve) Army
(i)

I Corps
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

II Corps
(i)

IV Corps
(i)

10th &
(i)
th (Irish) Divisions
(ii)
,
(iii)

29th Division
(i)

36th (Ulster) Division
(i)
&n
,
(ii)

49th (West Riding) Division
(i)

British army units (Second World War)

2nd Army
(i)

8th Army
(i)
,
(ii)

14th Army
(i)
,
(ii)
n
,
(iii)

I Corps
(i)
,
(ii)
n

II Corps
(i)
,
(ii)

III Corps
(i)

X Corps
(i)
,
(ii)

XIII Corps
(i)
,
(ii)

XXX Corps
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)

1st (British) Airborne Corps
(i)

1st Armoured Division
(i)
,
(ii)

6th Armoured Division
(i)
n

7th Armoured Division
(i)
,
(ii)
n
,
(iii)
,
(iv)

10th Armoured Division
(i)
,
(ii)

11th Armoured Division
(i)

44th Division
(i)

50th (Tyne and Tees) Division
(i)
,
(ii)

51st (Highland) Division
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

79th Armoured Division
(i)
n
,
(ii)

Burma Corps
(i)

British Army units (Korea)

29th (British) Brigade
(i)

British army units (BAOR)

1st (British) Corps
(i)

Berlin Infantry Brigade
(i)

British army units (Falklands)

5th Infantry Brigade
(i)
,
(ii)

British army units (Iraq/Afghanistan)

1st Armoured Division
(i)
,
(ii)

7th Armoured Brigade
(i)

16 Air Assault Brigade
(i)

British Empire

colonial military forces
(i)

post-Second World War concerns
(i)

protection of
(i)

British Expeditionary Force (BEF)

First World War
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
; reinforcements (1914)
(v)
,
(vi)

Second World War
(i)
,
(ii)

The British Military Doctrine
(1989)
(i)

Broadwood, Col. Robert
(i)

Brodie, Brig. Tom
(i)

Broglie, duc de, at Minden
(i)

Bromhead, Lt Gonville, VC (2nd Warwicks)
(i)
&
n
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)
,
(vi)
&
n
,
(vii)

Brooke, Lt-Gen. Alan (
later
Lord Alanbrooke)
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)
,
(vi)

Dunkirk evacuation (1940)
(i)

on Gort
(i)

Italian campaign (1944–5)
(i)

memoirs:
The Turn of the Tide
(Bryant)
(i)
&
n

Brooke-Popham, ACM Sir Henry (CinC Far East)
(i)

Brown, Gordon

Basra withdrawal
(i)

cuts to defence spending
(i)
&
n
,
(ii)

Brown, Lancelot ‘Capability’
(i)
n
,
(ii)

Browne, Des (UK Defence Secretary)
(i)

Browning, Lt-Gen. Frederick (‘Boy’)
(i)
&
n
Brummell, George Bryan (Beau Brummell)
(ii)

Brunei

Gurkhas kept in
(i)

rebellion (1962)
(i)

Brunswick, Duke Ferdinand of
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)

Bryant, Sir Arthur, and Alanbrooke’s memoirs
(i)
n

Brydon, Dr William, survivor of
(i)
st Afghan War
(ii)

Bugeaud, Col. Thomas
(later
marshal of France)
(i)

Buller, Gen. Sir Redvers, VC
(i)
,
(ii)

Bülow, Bernhard Martin von, count
(i)

Bunker Hill, battle (1775)
(i)

Burghley, Lord
(i)
,
(ii)

Burgos
(i)

Burgoyne, Lt-Gen. John
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)

Burma campaign (1823–6)
(i)

Burma campaign (1943–5)
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

Burnet, Gilbert (chaplain with Monck’s army)
(i)

Burrard, Lt-Gen. Sir Harry
(i)
,
(ii)

Bush, George (US President)
(i)

Bush, George W. (US President)
(i)
,
(ii)

Bussaco, battle (1810)
(i)

Bussaco Ridge, Army School of Infantry course 170 &
n

Butler, Brig. Ed (16 Air Assault Bde)
(i)

Byng, Admiral John
(i)

Byng, Gen. Julian
(i)

Byron, Lord George,
Childe Harold
(i)

Calais, defence of (1940)
(i)

Calcutta, ‘black hole’ of
(i)

Callaghan, Jim
(i)
n

Camberley Staff College
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)