Great Britain (Volunteers)

Middlesex - London

Formation of the Volunteer Force

1860:

2^nd London
Rifle Volunteer Corps
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48^th Middlesex
Rifle Volunteer Corps
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1872:

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Consolidation and renumbering
of the Volunteer Force

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1880:

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The creation of the territorial
regiments by the Childers reforms

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1881:

volunteer battalion of
The King’s Royal Rifle Corps

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1891:

2^nd London
Volunteer Rifle Corps
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Creation of the Territorial Force

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1908:

6^th (City of London) Battalion,
The London Regiment
(Rifles) (TF)

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1914/
1918:

1/6^th (City of London) Battalion,
2/6^th (City of London) Battalion,
3/6^th (City of London) Battalion,
The London Regiment
(Rifles)
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1916:

transferred to
The King’s Royal Rifle Corps

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Creation of the Territorial Army

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1921:

6^th (City of London) Battalion,
The London Regiment
(Rifles) (TA)
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1922:

6^th City of London Regiment
(City of London Rifles) (TA)
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1935:

31^st (City of London Rifles)
Anti-Aircraft Battalion,
Royal Engineers (TA)

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1940:

31^st (City of London Rifles)
Searchlight Regiment,
Royal Artillery

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1942:

123^rd Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment,
Royal Artillery
(City of London Rifles)
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1946:

suspended animation
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Resurrection of the Territorial Army

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1947:

566^th Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment,
Royal Artillery
(City of London Rifles) (TA)
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674^th Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment,
Royal Artillery
(City of London Rifles) (TA)
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1949:

566^th Light Anti-Aircraft/
Search Light Regiment,
Royal Artillery
(City of London Rifles) (TA)
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1950:

566^th Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment,
Royal Artillery
(City of London Rifles) (TA)
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1954:

566^th Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment,
Royal Artillery
(City of London Rifles) (TA)
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1955:

P (City of London) Battery,
S (City of London) Battery,
565^th Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment,
Royal Artillery (TA)