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97th Brigade (United Kingdom)

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The 97th Brigade was a formation of the British Army during the First World War. It was raised as part of the new army also known as Kitchener's Army and assigned to the 32nd Division. The brigade served on the Western Front.

Cyril Blacklock commanded the brigade in 1917.

Formation

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The infantry battalions did not all serve at once, but all were assigned to the brigade during the war. (All cited to footnote) [1]

References

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  1. ^ "32nd Division". The Long Long Trail. Retrieved 20 January 2012.