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20th Brigade (United Kingdom) : ウィキペディア英語版 | 20th Brigade (United Kingdom)
20th Brigade (20 Bde) was an infantry formation of the British Army first organised in the Second Boer War. In World War I it fought on the Western Front and on the Italian Front as part of 7th Division. It was re-raised under a slightly different title in World War II. ==Boer War== British Army brigades had traditionally been ''ad hoc'' formations known by the name of their commander or numbered as an integral part of a division. However, units deployed to the Second Boer War in 1899 were organised into sequentially numbered brigades that were frequently reassigned between divisions.〔Amery, Vol II, p. 114.〕〔Dunlop, p 74.〕 20th Brigade was formed in South Africa in 1900 under the command of Major-General Arthur Paget as part of Lieutenant-General Lord Methuen's 1st Division. It comprised two regular infantry battalions that were already serving in the theatre and had seen much action, together with two Militia battalions newly arrived from Britain:
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