List of Pals battalions

List of Pals battalions

This is a list of Pals battalions of the British Army during the First World War:

* Accrington Pals (11th Battalion, East Lancashire Regiment)
* Barnsley Pals
** 1st Barnsley Pals (13th Battalion, York and Lancaster Regiment)
** 2nd Barnsley Pals (14th Battalion, York and Lancaster Regiment)
* Birmingham Pals
** 1st Birmingham Pals (14th Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment)
** 2nd Birmingham Pals (15th Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment)
** 3rd Birmingham Pals (16th Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment)
* Bradford Pals
** 1st Bradford Pals (16th Battalion, West Yorkshire Regiment)
** 2nd Bradford Pals (18th Battalion, West Yorkshire Regiment)
* Durham Pals (18th Battalion, Durham Light Infantry)
* Edinburgh City Pals
** 1st Edinburgh City Pals (15th Battalion, Royal Scots (Lothian Regiment))
** 2nd Edinburgh City Pals (16th Battalion, Royal Scots (Lothian Regiment))
* Football Battalion
** 1st Football Battalion (17th Service Battalion, Middlesex Regiment)
** 2nd Football Battalion (23rd Service Battalion, Middlesex Regiment)
* Glasgow Pals
** Glasgow Tramways (15th Battalion, Highland Light Infantry)
** Glasgow Boys' Brigade (16th Battalion, Highland Light Infantry)
** Glasgow Commercials (17th Battalion, Highland Light Infantry)
* Grimsby Chums (10th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment)
* Halifax Pals (12th Battalion, King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry)
* Hull Pals
** Hull Commercials (10th (S) Battalion, (East Yorkshire Regiment)
** Hull Tradesmen (11th (S) Battalion, (East Yorkshire Regiment)
** Hull Sportsmen (12th (S) Battalion, (East Yorkshire Regiment)
** T'Others (13th (S) Battalion, (East Yorkshire Regiment)
* Leeds Pals (15th Battalion, West Yorkshire Regiment)
* Liverpool Pals
** 1st Liverpool Pals (17th Battalion, King's (Liverpool) Regiment)
** 2nd Liverpool Pals (18th Battalion, King's (Liverpool) Regiment)
** 3rd Liverpool Pals (19th Battalion, King's (Liverpool) Regiment)
** 4th Liverpool Pals (20th Battalion, King's (Liverpool) Regiment)
* The Lonsdales (11th Battalion, Border Regiment)
* Manchester Pals
** 1st Manchester Pals (16th Battalion, Manchester Regiment)
** 2nd Manchester Pals (17th Battalion, Manchester Regiment)
** 3rd Manchester Pals (Clerks' and Warehousemen's Battalion) (18th Battalion, Manchester Regiment)
** 4th Manchester Pals (19th Battalion, Manchester Regiment)
** 5th Manchester Pals (20th Battalion, Manchester Regiment)
** 6th Manchester Pals (21st Battalion, Manchester Regiment)
** 7th Manchester Pals (22nd Battalion, Manchester Regiment)
* Newcastle Pals
** Newcastle Commercials (16th Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers)
** Newcastle Railway Pals (17th Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers)
* Oldham Pals (24th Battalion, Manchester Regiment)
* Public Schools Battalion (16th Battalion, Middlesex Regiment)
* Salford Pals
** 1st Salford Pals (15th Battalion, Lancashire Fusiliers)
** 2nd Salford Pals (16th Battalion, Lancashire Fusiliers)
** 3rd Salford Pals (19th Battalion, Lancashire Fusiliers) converted to a 'pioneer' battalion
** 4th Salford Pals (20th Battalion, Lancashire Fusiliers)
* Sheffield City Battalion (12th Battalion, York and Lancaster Regiment)
* Stockbrokers' Battalion (10th Battalion, Royal Fusiliers)
* Tyneside Irish
** 1st Tyneside Irish (24th Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers)
** 2nd Tyneside Irish (25th Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers)
** 3rd Tyneside Irish (26th Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers)
** 4th Tyneside Irish (27th Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers)
* Tyneside Scottish
** 1st Tyneside Scottish (20th Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers)
** 2nd Tyneside Scottish (21st Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers)
** 3rd Tyneside Scottish (22nd Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers)
** 4th Tyneside Scottish (23rd Battalion, Northumberland Fusiliers)
* Cardiff Pals


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