Great Britain (Volunteers)

Middlesex - London

Formation of the Volunteer Force
 
1861: 3rd London
Rifle Volunteer Corps
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1868: │
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│		 49th Middlesex
Rifle Volunteer Corps
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Consolidation and renumbering of the Volunteer Force
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1880: │
│		 24th Middlesex
Rifle Volunteer Corps
London
│		 Middx
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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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volunteer battalion of
The Prince Consort’s Own
(The Rifle Brigade)
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1891: 3rd London
Volunteer Rifle Corps
│		 24th Middlesex
Volunteer Rifle Corps
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1904: 3rd (City of) London
Volunteer Rifle Corps
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Creation of the Territorial Force
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1908: 7th (City of London) Battalion,
The London Regiment
(TF)		 8th (City of London) Battalion,
The London Regiment
(Post Office Rifles) (TF)
7th London
│		 8th London
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1914/
1918:		 1/7th (City of London) Battalion,
2/7th (City of London) Battalion,
3/7th (City of London) Battalion,
The London Regiment
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│		 1/8th (City of London) Battalion,
2/8th (City of London) Battalion,
3/8th (City of London) Battalion,
The London Regiment
(Post Office Rifles)
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1916:
transferred to
The Duke of Cambridges’s Own
(Middlesex Regiment)
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transferred to
The Prince Consort’s Own
(The Rifle Brigade)
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1920: 7th (City of London) Battalion,
The London Regiment
(TF)
│		 8th (City of London) Battalion,
The London Regiment
(Post Office Rifles) (TF)
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Creation of the Territorial Army
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1921: 7th (City of London) Battalion,
The London Regiment
(Post Office Rifles) (TA)
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1922: 7th City of London Regiment
(Post Office Rifles) (TA)
7th London
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1935: 32nd (7th City of London)
Anti-Aircraft Battalion,
Royal Engineers (TA)
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1940: 32nd (7th City of London)
Searchlight Regiment,
Royal Artillery
RA
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1945: suspended animation
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Resurrection of the Territorial Army
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1947: 567th Searchlight Regiment,
Royal Artillery
(7th City of London) (TA)
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1949: 567th (Mixed) Light-AntiAircraft/
Searchlight Regiment,
Royal Artillery
(7th City of London) (TA)
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RA
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1955: HQ Battery,
P (7th City of London) Battery,
265th Light-AntiAircraft Regiment,
Royal Artillery (TA)
 

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2024-08-25