The Henri Vuilleman Battalion was a unit of the
International Brigades during the
Spanish Civil War
The Spanish Civil War ( es, Guerra Civil Española)) or The Revolution ( es, La Revolución, link=no) among Nationalists, the Fourth Carlist War ( es, Cuarta Guerra Carlista, link=no) among Carlists, and The Rebellion ( es, La Rebelión, link ...
. It was raised on 12 December 1936, mostly from French and Belgian volunteers, absorbing surviving members of the
Louise Michel (I) Battalion. It was first mustered as a battalion of
XIII International Brigade
The 13th International Brigade – often known as the XIII Dąbrowski Brigade – fought for the Spanish Second Republic during the Spanish Civil War, in the International Brigades. The brigade was dissolved and then reformed on four occasions.
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. On 5 August 1937, it transferred to the
XIV International Brigade
300px, A memorial commemorating the International Brigades
The XIV International Brigade was one of several international brigades that fought for the Spanish Second Republic during the Spanish Civil War.
History and structure
It was raised on ...
. It was dissolved on 23 April 1938 with the remaining troops being redistributed in the XIV International Brigade.
References
Sources
The information in this stub has been extracted from:
EPR Order of Battle XIIIth Brigade
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Military units and formations established in 1936
Military units and formations disestablished in 1938
International Brigades