Infantry Volunteers

Denbighshire - Carnarvonshire - Flintshire - Anglesey

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


all part of
1st Administrative Battalion of
Denbighshire Rifle Volunteers
1st Carnarvonshire RVC
2nd Carnarvonshire RVC
3rd Carnarvonshire RVC
4th Carnarvonshire RVC
5th Carnarvonshire RVC(I)
6th Carnarvonshire RVC
7th Carnarvonshire RVC


all part of
1st Administrative Battalion of
Carnarvonshire Rifle Volunteers

1st Flintshire RVC
2nd Flintshire RVC
3rd Flintshire RVC
4th Flintshire RVC
5th Flintshire RVC
6th Flintshire RVC


all part of
1st Administrative Battalion of
Flintshire Rifle Volunteers


1st Anglesey RVC
2nd Anglesey RVC
3rd Anglesey RVC










1862:





2nd Anglesey RVC disbanded
3rd Anglesey RVC disbanded
1863:


1st Anglesey RVC disbanded
1865: 8th Denbighshire RVC disbanded
6th Carnarvonshire RVC disbanded

1866:


1867:
7th Carnarvonshire RVC disbanded

1868: 9th Denbighshire RVC


1872:








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1873:





1st Carnarvonshire RVC
2nd Carnarvonshire RVC
3rd Carnarvonshire RVC
4th Carnarvonshire RVC
5th Carnarvonshire RVC


1874:
1st Carnarvonshire RVC disbanded
1877:
2nd Carnarvonshire RVC disbanded
5th Carnarvonshire RVC(I) disbanded

1878:
5th Carnarvonshire RVC(II)
Consolidation and renumbering of the Volunteer Force
1880: consolidated as
1st Denbighshire
Rifle Volunteer Corps
consolidated as
1st Flintshire
Rifle Volunteer Corps
1880:


1st Flintshire and
Carnarvonshire
Rifle Volunteer Corps
The creation of the territorial regiments by the Childers reforms
1881:
volunteer battalion of
The Royal Welsh Fusiliers
volunteer battalion of
The Royal Welsh Fusiliers
1884: 1st Volunteer Battalion,
The Royal Welsh Fusiliers
2nd Volunteer Battalion,
The Royal Welsh Fusiliers
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1897:

3rd Volunteer Battalion,
The Royal Welsh Fusiliers
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Creation of the Territorial Force
1908: 4th (Denbighshire) Battalion,
The Royal Welsh Fusiliers (TF)
5th (Flintshire) Battalion,
The Royal Welsh Fusiliers (TF)
6th (Carnarvonshire and Anglesey) Battalion,
The Royal Welsh Fusiliers (TF)
RWF
RWF
RWF
1914/
1918:
1/4th (Denbighshire) Battalion,
2/4th (Denbighshire) Battalion,
3/4th (Denbighshire) Battalion,
The Royal Welsh Fuliliers
1/5th (Flintshire) Battalion,
2/5th (Flintshire) Battalion,
3/5th (Flintshire) Battalion,
The Royal Welsh Fuliliers
1/6th (Canarvonshire and Anglesey) Battalion,
2/6th (Canarvonshire and Anglesey) Battalion,
3/6th (Canarvonshire and Anglesey) Battalion,
The Royal Welsh Fuliliers
Creation of the Territorial Army
1921: 4th (Denbighshire) Battalion,
The Royal Welch Fusiliers (TA)
5th (Flintshire) Battalion,
The Royal Welch Fusiliers (TA)
6th (Carnarvonshire and Anglesey) Battalion,
The Royal Welch Fusiliers (TA)
RWF
RWF
RWF
1937:



6th (Caernarvonshire and Anglesey) Battalion,
The Royal Welch Fusiliers (TA)
1938:


60th (Royal Welch Fusiliers)
Anti-Tank Regiment,
Royal Artillery (TA)



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1939:


8th (Denbighshire) Battalion,
The Royal Welch Fusiliers (TA)




70th Anti-Tank Regiment,
Royal Artillery (TA)




9th (Caernarvonshire and
Anglesey) Battalion,
The Royal Welch Fusiliers (TA)
1940:





101st Light Anti-Aircraft/
Anti-Tank Regiment,
Royal Artillery









1940:





76st (Royal Welch Fusiliers)
Anti-Tank Regiment,
Royal Artillery









1942:








70th Anti-Tank Regiment,
Royal Artillery
(Royal Welch Fusiliers)






1944:





60th Anti-Tank Regiment,
Royal Artillery
(Royal Welch Fusiliers)









1945:

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1946:


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Resurrection of the Territorial Army
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1947: 4th (Denbighshire) Battalion,
The Royal Welch Fusiliers (TA)

384th Anti-Tank Regiment,
Royal Artillery
(Royal Welch Fusiliers) (TA)
disbanded 635th Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment,
Royal Artillery
(Royal Welch) (TA)
1951:


384th Light Regiment,
Royal Artillery
(Royal Welch Fusiliers) (TA)















from
636th Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment,
Royal Artillery
(Royal Welch) (TA)

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1955:





446th (Royal Welch)
Airborne Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment,
Royal Artillery (TA)
1956:





Q Battery,
part of R Battery,

372nd (Flintshire,
and Denbighshire Yeomanry)
Light Regiment,
Royal Artillery (TA)
6th/7th Battalion,
The Royal Welch Fusiliers (TA)




Creation of the Territorial and Army Volunteer Reserve
1967: disbanded and formed
A Company (Royal Welch Fusiliers),
The Welsh Volunteers
and
4th (Territorial) Battalion,
The Royal Welch Fusiliers
disbanded and formed elements of
The Welsh Volunteers
and
6th/7th (Territorial) Battalion,
The Royal Welch Fusiliers