197th (Lancashire Fusiliers) Brigade

The 197th (Lancashire Fusiliers) Brigade was a formation of the British Army during the First World War. It was raised as a second line brigade, part of the 66th (2nd East Lancashire) Division, from those men in the Territorial Force who had not agreed to serve overseas. The brigade served on the Western Front.

Formation
Not all the infantry battalions served in the brigade at the same time.


 * 2/5th Battalion, Lancashire Fusiliers
 * 2/6th Battalion, Lancashire Fusiliers
 * 2/7th Battalion, Lancashire Fusiliers
 * 2/8th Battalion, Lancashire Fusiliers
 * 3/5th Battalion, Lancashire Fusiliers
 * 6th Battalion, Royal Dublin Fusiliers
 * 9th Battalion, Gloucestershire Regiment
 * 18th Battalion, King's (Liverpool Regiment)
 * 202nd Machine Gun Company
 * 197th Trench Mortar Battery