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- 16th_(Staffords)_Parachute_Battalion abstract "The 16th (Staffords) Parachute Battalion was an airborne infantry battalion of the Parachute Regiment, raised by the British Army during the Second World War.The battalion was formed in India from the 1st Battalion The South Staffordshire Regiment in January 1945. The South Stafford's had previously been part of the Chindits special force. in India. The battalion was assigned to the 77th Indian Parachute Brigade, of the 44th Indian Airborne Division. The war ended before the battalion was committed to action but a number of men parachuted into Japanese Prisoner of War camps to aid the prisoners.The battalion was disbanded in 1946, but a new battalion was formed in the United Kingdom as part of the Territorial Army (TA). Renamed the 16th (Welsh) Parachute Battalion (TA), it was assigned to the TA 5th Parachute Brigade of the 16th Airborne Division. It was re-designated 16 (Welsh) PARA (TA) in 1948 and resulting from defence cuts disbanded in October 1956.".
- 16th_(Staffords)_Parachute_Battalion commandStructure 77th_Indian_Infantry_Brigade.
- 16th_(Staffords)_Parachute_Battalion country United_Kingdom.
- 16th_(Staffords)_Parachute_Battalion identificationSymbol "200px".
- 16th_(Staffords)_Parachute_Battalion militaryBranch British_Army.
- 16th_(Staffords)_Parachute_Battalion militaryUnitSize "One battalion".
- 16th_(Staffords)_Parachute_Battalion role "Airborne".
- 16th_(Staffords)_Parachute_Battalion thumbnail Parachute_Regiment_cap_badge.jpg?width=300.
- 16th_(Staffords)_Parachute_Battalion type Infantry.
- 16th_(Staffords)_Parachute_Battalion wikiPageID "31418089".
- 16th_(Staffords)_Parachute_Battalion wikiPageRevisionID "438560127".
- 16th_(Staffords)_Parachute_Battalion branch British_Army.
- 16th_(Staffords)_Parachute_Battalion caption "Cap badge of the Parachute Regiment".
- 16th_(Staffords)_Parachute_Battalion commandStructure "77".
- 16th_(Staffords)_Parachute_Battalion country United_Kingdom.
- 16th_(Staffords)_Parachute_Battalion hasPhotoCollection 16th_(Staffords)_Parachute_Battalion.
- 16th_(Staffords)_Parachute_Battalion identificationSymbol "200".
- 16th_(Staffords)_Parachute_Battalion identificationSymbolLabel "The emblem of the Second World war British Airborne Forces, Bellerophon riding the flying horse Pegasus".
- 16th_(Staffords)_Parachute_Battalion nickname "Red Devils".
- 16th_(Staffords)_Parachute_Battalion role Airborne_forces.
- 16th_(Staffords)_Parachute_Battalion size "One battalion".
- 16th_(Staffords)_Parachute_Battalion type Infantry.
- 16th_(Staffords)_Parachute_Battalion unitName "16".
- 16th_(Staffords)_Parachute_Battalion subject Category:Airborne_units_and_formations_of_the_United_Kingdom.
- 16th_(Staffords)_Parachute_Battalion subject Category:British_Parachute_Regiment_Battalions.
- 16th_(Staffords)_Parachute_Battalion type Agent.
- 16th_(Staffords)_Parachute_Battalion type MilitaryUnit.
- 16th_(Staffords)_Parachute_Battalion type Organisation.
- 16th_(Staffords)_Parachute_Battalion type Organization.
- 16th_(Staffords)_Parachute_Battalion type Agent.
- 16th_(Staffords)_Parachute_Battalion type SocialPerson.
- 16th_(Staffords)_Parachute_Battalion type Thing.
- 16th_(Staffords)_Parachute_Battalion comment "The 16th (Staffords) Parachute Battalion was an airborne infantry battalion of the Parachute Regiment, raised by the British Army during the Second World War.The battalion was formed in India from the 1st Battalion The South Staffordshire Regiment in January 1945. The South Stafford's had previously been part of the Chindits special force. in India. The battalion was assigned to the 77th Indian Parachute Brigade, of the 44th Indian Airborne Division.".
- 16th_(Staffords)_Parachute_Battalion label "16th (Staffords) Parachute Battalion".
- 16th_(Staffords)_Parachute_Battalion sameAs m.0gk_7gw.
- 16th_(Staffords)_Parachute_Battalion sameAs Q4552102.
- 16th_(Staffords)_Parachute_Battalion sameAs Q4552102.
- 16th_(Staffords)_Parachute_Battalion wasDerivedFrom 16th_(Staffords)_Parachute_Battalion?oldid=438560127.
- 16th_(Staffords)_Parachute_Battalion depiction Parachute_Regiment_cap_badge.jpg.
- 16th_(Staffords)_Parachute_Battalion isPrimaryTopicOf 16th_(Staffords)_Parachute_Battalion.
- 16th_(Staffords)_Parachute_Battalion name "16th (Staffords) Parachute Battalion".
- 16th_(Staffords)_Parachute_Battalion nick "Red Devils".