181st (2/6th London) Brigade

The 181st (2/6th London) Brigade was a formation of the British Army during the First World War. It was assigned to the 60th (2/2nd London) Division and served in the Middle East.

Formation

All battalions of the London Regiment as follows:^[1]

2/21st (County of London) Battalion (First Surrey Rifles)
2/22nd (County of London) Battalion (The Queen's)
2/23rd (County of London) Battalion
2/24th (County of London) Battalion (The Queen's)
181st Machine Gun Company
181st Trench Mortar Battery

In June 1918 three battalions (2/21st, 2/23rd and 2/24th) were replaced by

2nd Battalion, 97th Deccan Infantry
130th Baluchis
2nd Battalion, 152nd Punjabis

Commanders

Commanding officers
Rank	Name	Date appointed	Notes
Colonel	G. B. Stevens	19 January 1915
Colonel	C. N. Watts	9 August 1915
Brigadier-General	C. Mc. N. Parsons	5 March 1916
Brigadier-General	E. C. da Costa	15 October 1916
Lieutenant-Colonel	J. A. Jervois	5 June 1918	Acting; relinquished 14 June 1918
Lieutenant-Colonel	A. D. Borton	22 June 1918	Acting
Brigadier-General	E. C. da Costa	23 August 1918

References

^ "60th (2/2nd London) Division". The Long Long Trail. Retrieved 16 January 2012.

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[1] "60th (2/2nd London) Division". The Long Long Trail. Retrieved 16 January 2012.

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