The Second Battalion of the Leicestershire Regiment and the First Battalion of the Worcestershire Regiment left Aldershot early today en route to Palestine. They will join the Second Battalion of the Kings Own Royal Regiment which was recently incorporated in the newly-created 18th Frontier Brigade. Brig. Gen. Henry Tidbury will command the new brigade.
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