Militia

Ayrshire - Dumfriesshire - Kirkcudbright - Wigtown

1798: 4th North British, or
Dumfriesshire
Regiment of Militia
│		 7th North British, or
Ayrshire and Renfrewshire
Regiment of Militia
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│		 7th North British, or
Ayrshire Regiment of Militia
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1803: │
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│		 The Kirkcudbright
Regiment of Militia
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1803: county precedence 70
│		 county precedence 21
│		 county precedence 38
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1804: The Dumfries, Roxburg and Selkirk
Regiment of Militia
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│		 The Prince Regent’s Royal Regiment
of Ayr Militia
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1833: 81st, or
Dumfries, Roxburg and Selkirk
Regiment of Militia
│		 72nd, or
Kirkcudbright
Light Infantry Regiment of Militia
│		 115th, or
Prince Regent’s Royal
Regiment of Ayr Militia
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│		 115th, or
Prince Regent’s Royal Regiment
of Ayr (Rifles) Militia
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│		 72nd, or
Galloway
Rifle Regiment of Militia
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1856: │
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│		 115th, or
Royal Ayrshire Rifle
Regiment of Militia
(The Prince Regent’s)
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│		 115th, or
Royal Ayrshire and Wigtown Rifle
Regiment of Militia
(The Prince Regent’s)
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1862: 81st, or
Dumfries, Roxburg, Kirkcudbright
and Selkirk Regiment of Militia
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1862: 81st, or
Dumfries, Roxburg, Kirkcudbright
and Selkirk Regiment of Militia
(Scottish Borderers)
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Scottish Borderers
│		 Ayrshire Wigtown
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The creation of the territorial regiments by the Childers reforms
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1881: 3rd (Scottish Borderers Militia)
Battalion,
The Royal Scots Fusiliers
│		 4th (Ayr and Wigtown Militia)
Battalion,
The Royal Scots Fusiliers
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1887: 3rd (Militia) Battalion,
The King’s Own
Scottish Borderers
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│		 3rd (Ayr and Wigtown Militia)
Battalion,
The Royal Scots Fusiliers
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KOSB
│		 RSF
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Conversion of the Miltia into the Special Reserve
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1908: 3rd (Reserve) Battalion,
The King’s Own
Scottish Borderers
│		 3rd (Reserve) Battalion,
The Royal Scots Fusiliers
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Renaming of the Special Reserve into the Militia
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1921: suspended animation
│		 suspended animation
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Renaming of the Militia into the Supplementary Reserve
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1953: disbanded disbanded
 

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2023-12-13