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- Household_Battalion abstract "The Household Battalion was an infantry battalion of the British army during the Great War. It was formed in September 1916 from the reserves of the Household Cavalry regiments (the 1st Life Guards, 2nd Life Guards and the Royal Horse Guards) to help fill the every-increasing demands for infantry on the Western Front. Considerable effort was expended in the conversion of cavalrymen into footsoldiers trained and equipped for trench warfare. The battalion spent its entire existence on the Western Front as part of the 4th Infantry Division, arriving as the Battle of the Somme was ending in early December 1916. It fought in the Battle of Arras and later at Third Ypres, suffering severely in the assault on Poelcappelle. Its last major engagement was the defence of Bourlon Ridge during the Battle of Cambrai in late 1917. By this time, it had become apparent that there were insufficient reserves to support all the Household Cavalry regiments that had been converted to infantry (in particular, the Guards Machine Gun Regiments) and it was disbanded as part of a general reorganization in February 1918.Men of the battalion were paid cavalry rates of pay (a little more than infantry) and wore cavalry uniforms while on leave. The battalion was commanded by Lieutenant-Colonel Wyndham Portal throughout the 14 months of its existence.".
- Household_Battalion activeYearsEndYear "1918".
- Household_Battalion activeYearsStartYear "1916".
- Household_Battalion country United_Kingdom.
- Household_Battalion garrison Hyde_Park_Barracks,_London.
- Household_Battalion militaryBranch British_Army.
- Household_Battalion militaryUnitSize "1 Battalion".
- Household_Battalion thumbnail The_Household_Battalion_Cap_Badge.jpg?width=300.
- Household_Battalion type Infantry.
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- Household_Battalion wikiPageLength "3467".
- Household_Battalion wikiPageOutDegree "26".
- Household_Battalion wikiPageRevisionID "679641227".
- Household_Battalion wikiPageWikiLink 1st_Life_Guards.
- Household_Battalion wikiPageWikiLink 1st_Regiment_of_Life_Guards.
- Household_Battalion wikiPageWikiLink 2nd_Life_Guards.
- Household_Battalion wikiPageWikiLink 2nd_Regiment_of_Life_Guards.
- Household_Battalion wikiPageWikiLink 4th_Infantry_Division_(United_Kingdom).
- Household_Battalion wikiPageWikiLink Battalion.
- Household_Battalion wikiPageWikiLink Battle_honours_of_the_British_and_Imperial_Armies.
- Household_Battalion wikiPageWikiLink Battle_of_Arras_(1917).
- Household_Battalion wikiPageWikiLink Battle_of_Cambrai_(1917).
- Household_Battalion wikiPageWikiLink Battle_of_Passchendaele.
- Household_Battalion wikiPageWikiLink Battle_of_Poelcappelle.
- Household_Battalion wikiPageWikiLink Battle_of_the_Somme.
- Household_Battalion wikiPageWikiLink British_Army.
- Household_Battalion wikiPageWikiLink British_army.
- Household_Battalion wikiPageWikiLink Category:Household_Cavalry.
- Household_Battalion wikiPageWikiLink Category:Regiments_of_the_British_Army_in_World_War_I.
- Household_Battalion wikiPageWikiLink Great_War.
- Household_Battalion wikiPageWikiLink Guards_Machine_Gun_Regiment.
- Household_Battalion wikiPageWikiLink Household_Cavalry.
- Household_Battalion wikiPageWikiLink Hyde_Park_Barracks,_London.
- Household_Battalion wikiPageWikiLink Infantry.
- Household_Battalion wikiPageWikiLink Knightsbridge_Barracks.
- Household_Battalion wikiPageWikiLink Royal_Horse_Guards.
- Household_Battalion wikiPageWikiLink Trench_warfare.
- Household_Battalion wikiPageWikiLink Western_Front_(World_War_I).
- Household_Battalion wikiPageWikiLink Windsor,_Berkshire.
- Household_Battalion wikiPageWikiLink World_War_I.
- Household_Battalion wikiPageWikiLink Wyndham_Portal,_1st_Viscount_Portal.
- Household_Battalion wikiPageWikiLink File:Flag_of_the_British_Army.svg.
- Household_Battalion wikiPageWikiLinkText "Household Battalion".
- Household_Battalion branch "23".
- Household_Battalion caption "Cap badge of the Household Battalion".
- Household_Battalion dates "1916".
- Household_Battalion garrison Hyde_Park_Barracks,_London.
- Household_Battalion garrison Knightsbridge_Barracks.
- Household_Battalion hasPhotoCollection Household_Battalion.
- Household_Battalion size "1".
- Household_Battalion type Infantry.
- Household_Battalion unitName "The Household Battalion".
- Household_Battalion wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:British_Infantry_Regiments_World_War_I.
- Household_Battalion wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Infobox_military_unit.
- Household_Battalion wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Reflist.
- Household_Battalion subject Category:Household_Cavalry.
- Household_Battalion subject Category:Regiments_of_the_British_Army_in_World_War_I.
- Household_Battalion hypernym Battalion.
- Household_Battalion type Agent.
- Household_Battalion type MilitaryUnit.
- Household_Battalion type Organisation.
- Household_Battalion type Regiment.
- Household_Battalion type Unit.
- Household_Battalion type Organization.
- Household_Battalion type Agent.
- Household_Battalion type SocialPerson.
- Household_Battalion type Thing.
- Household_Battalion type Q176799.
- Household_Battalion type Q43229.
- Household_Battalion comment "The Household Battalion was an infantry battalion of the British army during the Great War. It was formed in September 1916 from the reserves of the Household Cavalry regiments (the 1st Life Guards, 2nd Life Guards and the Royal Horse Guards) to help fill the every-increasing demands for infantry on the Western Front. Considerable effort was expended in the conversion of cavalrymen into footsoldiers trained and equipped for trench warfare.".
- Household_Battalion label "Household Battalion".
- Household_Battalion sameAs m.0gyr96m.
- Household_Battalion sameAs Дворцовый_батальон.
- Household_Battalion sameAs Q5915780.
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- Household_Battalion wasDerivedFrom Household_Battalion?oldid=679641227.
- Household_Battalion depiction The_Household_Battalion_Cap_Badge.jpg.
- Household_Battalion isPrimaryTopicOf Household_Battalion.
- Household_Battalion name "The Household Battalion".