Infantry Volunteers

Worcestershire

1859: 1st Worcestershire RVC
2nd Worcestershire RVC

1860: 3rd Worcestershire RVC
4th Worcestershire RVC
5th Worcestershire RVC
6th Worcestershire RVC
7th Worcestershire RVC
8th Worcestershire RVC
9th Worcestershire RVC
16th Worcestershire RVC
20th Worcestershire RVC


all part of
1st Administrative Battalion of
Worcestershire Rifle Volunteers

10th Worcestershire RVC
11th Worcestershire RVC
12th Worcestershire RVC
13th Worcestershire RVC
14th Worcestershire RVC
15th Worcestershire RVC
17th Worcestershire RVC
18th Worcestershire RVC
19th Worcestershire RVC
21st Worcestershire RVC


all part of
2nd Administrative Battalion of
Worcestershire Rifle Volunteers
1868:
15th Worcestershire RVC disbanded
Consolidation and renumbering of the Volunteer Force
1880: consolidated as
1st Worcestershire
Rifle Volunteer Corps
consolidated as
10th Worcestershire
Rifle Volunteer Corps
1880:

2nd Worcestershire
Rifle Volunteer Corps
The creation of the territorial regiments by the Childers reforms
1881:
volunteer battalion of
The Worcestershire Regiment
volunteer battalion of
The Worcestershire Regiment
1883: 1st Volunteer Battalion,
The Worcestershire
Regiment
2nd Volunteer Battalion,
The Worcestershire
Regiment
layout
Worcs
Worcs
Worcs
Creation of the Territorial Force
1908: 7th Battalion,
The Worcestershire
Regiment
(TF)
8th Battalion,
The Worcestershire
Regiment
(TF)
Worcesters
Worcesters
1914/
1918:
1/7th Battalion,
2/7th Battalion,
3/7th Battalion,
The Worcestershire
Regiment

1/8th Battalion,
2/8th Battalion,
3/8th Battalion,
The Worcestershire
Regiment

Creation of the Territorial Army
1921: 7th Battalion,
The Worcestershire
Regiment
(TA)
8th Battalion,
The Worcestershire
Regiment
(TA)
1925: Worcesters
Worcesters
layout layout layout
1939:




9th Battalion,
The Worcestershire
Regiment
(TA)







Resurrection of the Territorial Army
layout layout
1947: 7th Battalion,
The Worcestershire
Regiment
(TA)

639th Heavy Regiment,
Royal Artillery
(The Worcestershire
Regiment) (TA)
1961:


merged into
267th (Worcestershire) Regiment,
Royal Artillery (TA)
Creation of the Territorial and Army Volunteer Reserve
1967: disbanded and formed
B Company (Worcestershire),
The Mercian Volunteers
and some personel to
The Worcester
Territorial Regiment,
Royal Artillery