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179th (2/4th London) Brigade

The 179th Brigade was a formation of the British Army during the First World War. It was assigned to the 60th Division and served in the Middle East. Raised by Colonel, later Brigadier-General, Ned Baird.

Formation
All battalions of the London Regiment as follows: • 2/13th (County of London) Battalion (Kensington) • 2/14th (County of London) Battalion (London Scottish) • 2/15th (County of London) Battalion (Prince of Wales's Own Civil Service Rifles) • 2/16th (County of London) Battalion (Queen's Westminster Rifles) • 179th Machine Gun Company • 179th Trench Mortar Battery In June 1918 three battalions (2/14th, 2/15th and 2/16th) were replaced by • 2nd Battalion, 19th Punjabis • 2nd Battalion, 127th Baluchis • 3rd Battalion, 151st Punjabi Rifles ==Commanders==
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