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RFC Units (Group status) - Home

Formed 23 Oct 1915.  Renamed VI Brigade, 15 Jan 1916. 

23 Oct 1915:            Brig-Gen J F A Higgins

V Brigade

Formed 16 Feb 1916.  Absorbed into VI Brigade, 9 Mar 1916

16 Feb 1916:            Brig-Gen J M Salmond

VI Brigade

Formed 15 Jan 1916 by renaming II Brigade.  Renamed Training Brigade, Jul 1916

15 Jan 1916             Brig-Gen J F A Higgins

30 Jan 1916:            ?

 9 Mar 1916:            Brig-Gen J M Salmond

Reformed 12 Oct 1917 by renaming Home Defence Brigade.  Disbanded by renaming as Home Defence Wing, 30 Jun 1919.

12 Oct 1917:            Brig-Gen T C R Higgins

Home Defence Brigade

Formed 15 Aug 1917 by renaming Home Defence Group.  Renamed VI Brigade, 12 Oct 1917

15 Aug 1917:            Brig-Gen T C R Higgins

Training Brigade

Formed Jul 1916 by renaming VI Brigade.  Raised to Training Division, Aug 1917

xx Jul 1916:            Brig-Gen J M Salmond

Northern Training Brigade

Formed  5 Aug 1917 within Training Division.

 5 Aug 1917:            Brig-Gen P L W Herbert

Eastern Training Brigade

Formed  5 Aug 1917 within Training Division.

 5 Aug 1917:            Brig-Gen R E T Hogg

Southern Training Brigade

Formed  5 Aug 1917 within Training Division.

 5 Aug 1917:           Brig-Gen H C T Dowding

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