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82nd Brigade (United Kingdom)

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The 82nd Brigade was an infantry brigade formation of the British Army raised during World War I. It was originally formed from regular army infantry battalions serving away from home in the British Empire. It was assigned to the 27th Division and served on the Western Front and the Macedonian Front during the First World War.

John Longley commanded the brigade in 1915.

Formation

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The infantry battalions did not all serve at once, but all were assigned to the brigade during the war. [1]

Commanders

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References

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  1. ^ "27th Division". The Long Long Trail. Retrieved 20 January 2012.