Infantry Volunteers

Lincolnshire

1859: 1st Lincolnshire RVC
2nd Lincolnshire RVC

1860: 6th Lincolnshire RVC
7th Lincolnshire RVC
9th Lincolnshire RVC
11th Lincolnshire RVC
12th Lincolnshire RVC
19th Lincolnshire RVC
20th Lincolnshire RVC


all part of
1st Administrative Battalion of
Lincolnshire Rifle Volunteers
3rd Lincolnshire RVC
5th Lincolnshire RVC
8th Lincolnshire RVC
15th Lincolnshire RVC
18th Lincolnshire RVC


all part of
2nd Administrative Battalion of
Lincolnshire Rifle Volunteers


4th Lincolnshire RVC
13th Lincolnshire RVC
14th Lincolnshire RVC
16th Lincolnshire RVC
17th Lincolnshire RVC


all part of
3rd Administrative Battalion of
Lincolnshire Rifle Volunteers


1861:

14th Lincolnshire RVC disbanded
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1862:



4th Lincolnshire RVC
13th Lincolnshire RVC
16th Lincolnshire RVC
17th Lincolnshire RVC

1871:
16th Lincolnshire RVC disbanded
1873:
15th Lincolnshire RVC disbanded
Consolidation and renumbering of the Volunteer Force
1880: consolidated as
1st Lincolnshire
Rifle Volunteer Corps
consolidated as
3rd Lincolnshire
Rifle Volunteer Corps
1880:

2nd Lincolnshire
Rifle Volunteer Corps
The creation of the territorial regiments by the Childers reforms
1881:
volunteer battalion of
The Lincolnshire Regiment
volunteer battalion of
The Lincolnshire Regiment
1883: 1st Volunteer Battalion,
The Lincolnshire Regiment
2nd Volunteer Battalion,
The Lincolnshire Regiment
Lincs
Lincs
1893: Lincs
Lincs
1900:

3rd Volunteer Battalion,
The Lincolnshire Regiment
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Lincs
Lincs
Lincs
Lincs
Creation of the Territorial Force
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1908: 4th Battalion,
The Lincolnshire Regiment (TF)
5th Battalion,
The Lincolnshire Regiment (TF)
Lincs
Lincs
1914/
1918:
1/4th Battalion,
2/4th Battalion,
3/4th Battalion,
The King’s
(Liverpool Regiment)

1/5th Battalion,
2/5th Battalion,
3/5th Battalion,
The King’s
(Liverpool Regiment)

Creation of the Territorial Army
1921: 4th Battalion,
The Lincolnshire Regiment (TA)
5th Battalion,
The Lincolnshire Regiment (TA)
Lincolns
Lincolns
1936:


46th (Lincolnshire Regiment)
Anti-Aircraft Battalion,
Royal Engineers
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1939:


6th Battalion,
The Lincolnshire Regiment (TA)




1940:





46th (Lincolnshire Regiment)
Searchlight Regiment,
Royal Artillery
1944:





46th Garrison Regiment,
Royal Artillery
(Lincolnshire Regiment)
1945:





606th Regiment,
Royal Artillery
(Lincolnshire Regiment)
1946:

suspended animation
Resurrection of the Territorial Army
1947: 4th Battalion,
The Royal Lincolnshire
Regiment
(TA)
6th Battalion,
The Royal Lincolnshire
Regiment
(TA)
581st (Mixed)
Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment,
Royal Artillery
(5th Bn,
The Royal Lincolnshire Regiment) (TA)
Lincolns
Lincolns
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1950: 4th/6th Battalion,
The Royal Lincolnshire Regiment (TA)


1955:




R (5th Bn, Royal Lincolnshire Regiment)
Battery,

440th (Humber)
Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment,
Royal Artillery (TA)
1960:
transferred to
2nd East Anglian Regiment
(Duchess of Gloucester’s Own
Royal Lincolnshire and Northamtonshire)
1964:
transferred to
The Royal Anglian Regiment
Creation of the Territorial and Army Volunteer Reserve
1967: disbanded and formed elements of
2nd (Duchess of Gloucester’s Own
Royal Lincolnshire and Northamptonshire) Company,

5th (Volunteer) Battalion,
The Royal Anglian Regiment

and
The Royal Lincolnshire Regiment
(Territorials)