Infantry Volunteers

Yorkshire West Riding

1859: 2nd Yorkshire West Riding RVC
3rd Yorkshire West Riding RVC(I)
4th Yorkshire West Riding RVC(I)

1859: merged as
2nd Yorkshire West Riding
(Hallamshire)
Rifle Volunteer Corps
1860:









18th Yorkshire West Riding RVC
19th Yorkshire West Riding RVC
20th Yorkshire West Riding RVC
21st Yorkshire West Riding RVC
36th Yorkshire West Riding RVC


all part of
4th Administrative Battalion of
Yorkshire West Riding
Rifle Volunteers










37th Yorkshire West Riding RVC
part of
3rd Administrative Battalion of
Yorkshire West Riding
Rifle Volunteers

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1863:

37th Yorkshire West Riding RVC
40th Yorkshire West Riding RVC

Consolidation and renumbering of the Volunteer Force
1880:


consolidated as
18th Yorkshire West Riding
Rifle Volunteer Corps
1880:

8th Yorkshire West Riding
Rifle Volunteer Corps
The creation of the territorial regiments by the Childers reforms
1881:
volunteer battalion of
The York and Lancaster
Regiment
volunteer battalion of
The York and Lancaster
Regiment
1883: 1st (Hallamshire)
Volunteer Battalion,
The York and Lancaster
Regiment
2nd Volunteer Battalion,
The York and Lancaster
Regiment
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Creation of the Territorial Force
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1908: 4th Battalion,
The York and Lancaster
Regiment
(TF)
5th Battalion,
The York and Lancaster
Regiment
(TF)
5th Battalion,
The King’s Own
(Yorkshire Light Infantry)
(TF)
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1909: 4th (Hallamshire) Battalion,
The York and Lancaster
Regiment
(TF)



1914/
1918:
1/4th (Hallamshire) Battalion,
2/4th (Hallamshire) Battalion,
3/4th (Hallamshire) Battalion,
The York and Lancaster
Regiment

1/5th Battalion,
2/5th Battalion,
3/5th Battalion,
The York and Lancaster
Regiment

Creation of the Territorial Army
1921: 4th (Hallamshire) Battalion,
The York and Lancaster
Regiment
(TA)
5th Battalion,
The York and Lancaster
Regiment
(TA)
1924: The Hallamshire Battalion,
The York and Lancaster
Regiment
(TA)



1936:



67th (The York and Lancaster
Regiment)
Anti-Aircraft Brigade,
Royal Artillery (TA)
1938:


67th (York and Lancaster)
Anti-Aircraft Brigade,
Royal Artillery (TA)
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1939:


6th Battalion,
The York and Lancaster
Regiment
(TA)
67th (York and Lancaster)
Anti-Aircraft Regiment,
Royal Artillery (TA)
1940:





67th (York and Lancaster)
Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment,
Royal Artillery
1945:

suspended animation
Resurrection of the Territorial Army
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1947: The Hallamshire Battalion,
The York and Lancaster
Regiment
(TA)

467th (Mixed)
Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment,
Royal Artillery
(York and Lancaster) (TA)
1955:

R (5th York and Lancaster) Battery,
271st (Sheffield) Field Regiment,
Royal Artillery (TA)
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1961:

this Battery as
B (Barnsley) Company,
Creation of the Territorial and Army Volunteer Reserve
1967: disbanded and formed
D Company (Hallamshire),
The Yorkshire Volunteers
and
The Hallamshire
(Territorial) Battalion