Great Britain (Militia)

Dorsetshire

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Militia of Engand and Wales
 
1759: The Dorsetshire Regiment of Militia
1778: county precedence 30
1779: county precedence 44
1780: county precedence 6
1781: county precedence 14
1782: county precedence 42
1793: county precedence 43
1803: county precedence 50
Final ballot for the regimental order of presidence
1833: 42nd, or
Dorsetshire Regiment of Militia
Dorset
The creation of the territorial regiments by the Childers reforms
1881: 3rd (Militia) Battalion,
The Dorsetshire Regiment
Dorsetshire
Conversion of the Miltia into the Special Reserve
1908: 3rd (Reserve) Battalion,
The Dorsetshire Regiment
Renaming of the Special Reserve into the Militia
1921: suspended animation
Renaming of the Militia into the Supplementary Reserve
1924:
1953: disbanded