Great Britain (Volunteers)

Northumberland - Newcastle-upon-Tyne - Berwick-upon-Tweed

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	Formation of the Volunteer Force
1859:			1st Northumberland RVC raised │ │
1860:	2nd Northumberland RVC(Ⅱ) raised 3rd Northumberland RVC raised 4th Northumberland RVC raised 5th Northumberland RVC raised 6th Northumberland RVC raised 7th Northumberland RVC raised 1st Berwick-upon-Tweed RVC raised │ all part of 1st Administrative Battalion of Northumberland Rifle Volunteers │		2nd Northumberland RVC(Ⅰ) raised 2nd Northumberland RVC(Ⅰ) absorbed by 1st │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │	1st Newcastle-upon-Tyne Rifle Volunteer Corps │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │
1861:	10th Northumberland RVC raised │ │ │ │ │ │		8th Northumberland RVC raised 9th Northumberland RVC raised │ all part of 2nd Administrative Battalion of Northumberland Rifle Volunteers │	│ │ │ │ │ │ │
1862:	│ │		1st Northumberland RVC disbanded │	│ │
1864:	│ │		9th Northumberland RVC disbanded │	│ │
1865:	│ │ │		8th Northumberland Rifle Volunteer Corps │	│ │ │
1868:	11th Northumberland RVC raised │		│ │	│ │
1878:	12th Northumberland RVC raised │		│ │	│ │
	Consolidation and renumbering of the Volunteer Force
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1880:	consolidated as 1st Northumberland and Berwick-upon-Tweed Rifle Volunteer Corps │		│ │ │ │ │	│ │ │ │ │
1880:	1st Northumberland (Northumberland and Berwick-upon-Tweed) Rifle Volunteer Corps		2nd Northumberland Rifle Volunteer Corps │ │	│ │ │ │
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	The creation of the territorial regiments by the Childers reforms
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1881:	volunteer battalion of The Northumberland Fusiliers │		volunteer battalion of The Northumberland Fusiliers │	volunteer battalion of The Northumberland Fusiliers │
1883:	1st Volunteer Battalion, The Northumberland Fusiliers		2nd Volunteer Battalion, The Northumberland Fusiliers	3rd Volunteer Battalion, The Northumberland Fusiliers
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	Creation of the Territorial Force
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1908:	4th Battalion, The Northumberland Fusiliers (TF)		5th Battalion, The Northumberland Fusiliers (TF)	6th Battalion, The Northumberland Fusiliers (TF)
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1914/ 1918:	1/4th Battalion, 2/4th Battalion, 3/4th Battalion, The Northumberland Fusiliers │		1/5th Battalion, 2/5th Battalion, 3/5th Battalion, The Northumberland Fusiliers │	1/6th Battalion, 2/6th Battalion, 3/6th Battalion, The Northumberland Fusiliers │
	Creation of the Territorial Army
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1921:	4th Battalion, The Northumberland Fusiliers (TA) │		5th Battalion, The Northumberland Fusiliers (TA) │	6th Battalion, The Northumberland Fusiliers (TA) │
1935:	4th Battalion, The Royal Northumberland Fusiliers (TA)		5th Battalion, The Royal Northumberland Fusiliers (TA)	6th Battalion, The Royal Northumberland Fusiliers (TA)
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1938:	│ │ │ │ │		5th Battalion, The Royal Northumberland Fusiliers (53rd Searchlight Regiment) (TA) │	43rd Battalion (6th (City) Battalion, The Royal Northumberland Fusiliers), The Royal Tank Corps (TA)
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1939:	│ │ │		│ │ │	transferred to The Royal Armoured Corps │
1939:	│ │ │ │ │	8th Battalion, The Royal Northumberland Fusiliers (TA) │ │	│ │ │ │ │	43rd (6th (City) Battalion, The Royal Northumberland Fusiliers) The Royal Tank Regiment │	49th Battalion, The Royal Tank Regiment │ │ │
1940:	50th Battalion, The Reconnaissance Corps │ │ │	│ │ │ │ │	53rd (Royal Northumberland Fusiliers) Searchlight Regiment, Royal Artillery │	│ │ │ │ │	│ │ │ │ │
1941:	│ │	3rd Battalion, The Reconnaissance Corps	│ │	│ │	│ │
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1942:	50th Regiment, The Reconnaissance Corps │ │ │	3rd Regiment, The Reconnaissance Corps │ │ │	53rd Searchlight Regiment Royal Artillery (Royal Northumberland Fusiliers) │	│ │ │ │ │	│ │ │ │ │
1943:	4th Battalion, The Royal Northumberland Fusiliers	│ │ │	│ │ │	│ │ │	│ │ │
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1944:	│ │ │	3rd Reconnaissance Regiment, The Royal Armoured Corps │	│ │ │	│ │ │	49th Armoured Personel Carrier Regiment, The Royal Armoured Corps
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1945:	│ │ │ │ │	│ │ │ │ │	638th Regiment, Royal Artillery (Royal Northumberland Fusiliers) │	│ │ │ │ │	│ │ │ │ │
1945:	│ │	│ │	suspended animation │	│ │	│ │
	Resurrection of the Territorial Army
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1947:	4th Battalion, The Royal Northumberland Fusiliers (TA) │ │	disbanded	588th Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery (Royal Northumberland Fusiliers) (TA) │	43rd (6th (City) Battalion, The Royal Northumberland Fusiliers) Royal Tank Regiment (TA) │	disbanded
1950:	4th/5th Battalion, The Royal Northumberland Fusiliers (TA) │			│ │ │ │
1956:	│ │ │ │			6th (City) Battalion, The Royal Northumberland Fusiliers (TA) │
		Creation of the Territorial and Army Volunteer Reserve
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1967:		disbanded and formed A Company (Royal Northumberland Fusiliers), The Fusilier Volunteers and 4th/5th/6th (Territorial) Battalion, The Royal Northumberland Fusiliers