Infantry Volunteers

Middlesex - Berkshire

1860: 1st Berkshire RVC
2nd Berkshire RVC
3rd Berkshire RVC
4th Berkshire RVC
5th Berkshire RVC
6th Berkshire RVC
7th Berkshire RVC
8th Berkshire RVC


all part of
1st Administrative Battalion of
Berkshire Rifle Volunteers
9th Berkshire RVC











36th Middlesex
Rifle Volunteer Corps










1861: 10st Berkshire RVC
11th Berkshire RVC
12th Berkshire RVC







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1863: 9st Berkshire RVC

1865: 6st Berkshire RVC disbanded

1873: consolidated as
1st Berkshire
Rifle Volunteer Corps



Consolidation and renumbering of the Volunteer Force
1880:

18th Middlesex
Rifle Volunteer Corps
The creation of the territorial regiments by the Childers reforms
1881:
volunteer battalion of
The Princess Charlotte of Wales’s
(Berkshire Regiment)
volunteer battalion of
The Prince Consort’s Own
(The Rifle Brigade)
1882: 1st Volunteer Battalion,
The Princess Charlotte of Wales’s
(Berkshire Regiment)




1884: 1st Volunteer Battalion,
The Princess Charlotte of Wales’s
(Royal Berkshire Regiment)


Berks
Middx
1891:

18th Middlesex
Volunteer Rifle Corps
Berks
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Creation of the Territorial Force
1908: 4th Battalion,
The Princess Charlotte of Wales’s
(Royal Berkshire Regiment)

(TF)
10th (County of London) Battalion,
The London Regiment
(Paddington Rifles) (TF)
Berks
10th London
1912:


disbanded
 
1912:

10th (County of London) Battalion,
The London Regiment
(Hackney Regiment) (TF)
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10th London
1914/
1918:
1/4th Battalion,
2/4th Battalion,
3/4th Battalion,
The Princess Charlotte of Wales’s
(Royal Berkshire Regiment)

1/10th (County of London) Battalion,
2/10th (County of London) Battalion,
3/10th (County of London) Battalion,
The London Regiment
(Hackney Regiment)
1916:


transferred to
The Prince Consort’s Own
(The Rifle Brigade)
Creation of the Territorial Army
1921: 4th Battalion,
The Royal Berkshire Regiment
(Princess Charlotte of Wales’s)

(TA)
10th (County of London) Battalion,
The London Regiment
(Hackney Regiment) (TA)

1922:

10th London Regiment
(Hackney Regiment) (TA)
1929:


transferred to
The Royal Berkshire Regiment
(Princess Charlotte of Wales’s)
1937:


5th (Hackney) Battalion,
The Royal Berkshire Regiment
(Princess Charlotte of Wales’s)

(TA)
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Berks
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1939:





6th Battalion,
The Royal Berkshire Regiment
(Princess Charlotte of Wales’s)

(TA)








7th (Stoke Newington) Battalion,
The Royal Berkshire Regiment
(Princess Charlotte of Wales’s)

(TA)


Resurrection of the Territorial Army
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1947: 4th/6th Battalion,
The Royal Berkshire Regiment
(Princess Charlotte of Wales’s)

(TA)
648th Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment,
Royal Artillery
(Royal Berkshire) (TA)

1955:
disbanded
1959:
transferred to
The Duke of Edinburgh’s Royal Regiment
(Berkshire and Wiltshire)
Creation of the Territorial and Army Volunteer Reserve
1967: disbanded and formed
D Company (Berkshire),
The Wessex Volunteers
and
C (Royal Berkshire) Company,
The Royal Berkshire Territorials