New Zealand

The Otago Regiment

The Southland Regiment

regimented volunteer units
Dunedin City Guards Rifle Volunteers
Bruce Rifle Volunteers →
East Taieri Rifle Volunteers
North Dunedin Rifle Volunteers
Dunedin Highland Rifle Volunteers
Kaitangata Rifle Volunteers →
Dunedin City Rifle Volunteers
Dunedin Rifle Volunteers
Waikari Rifle Volunteers
Caversham Rifle Volunteers
Green Island Rifle Volunteers
Owaka Rifle Volunteers →
Clutha Rifle Volunteers →
Popotunoa Rifle Volunteers →

regimented volunteer units
Queen’s Rifle Volunteers
Oamaru Rifle Volunteers
Hampden Rifle Volunteers
Palmerston South Rifle Volunteers
Alexandra South Rifle Volunteers
Queenstown Rifle Volunteers
Cromwell Rifle Volunteers
Duntroon Rifle Volunteers
King’s Rifle Volunteers

regimented volunteer units
Invercargill City Guards Rifle Volunteers
Oreti Rifle Volunteers
Awarua Rifle Volunteers
Gore Rifle Volunteers
Mercantile Rifle Volunteers
Winton Rifle Volunteers
Orepuki Rifle Volunteers
Bluff Guards Rifle Volunteers
Colac Bay Rifle Volunteers

transfrerred volunteer units
→ Bruce Rifle Volunteers
→ Kaitangata Rifle Volunteers
→ Owaka Rifle Volunteers
→ Clutha Rifle Volunteers
→ Popotunoa Rifle Volunteers

1898: 1st Battalion
Otago Rifle Volunteers






1901:
3rd Battalion Otago Rifles
2nd Battalion Otago Rifles

1904: 4th Battalion Otago Rifles
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1911: 4th (Otago Rifles) Regiment 10th (North Otago) Regiment 8th (Southland Rifles) Regiment 14th (South Otago Rifles)
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1914/
1919:
formed
The Otago Infantry Regiment, NZEF
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1921: 1st Battalion, 2nd Battalion,
The Otago Regiment
1923: The Otago Regiment
The Southland Regiment
1941: 2nd Battalion raised

1942: 3rd Battalion raised

1943: 4th Battalion raised

1943: disbanded
 
disbanded
 

 
1948: The Otago and Southland Regiment
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perpetuates
20th, 23rd, 26th, 30th and 37th Battalion, 2nd NZEF
1964: 4th Battalion (Otago and Southland),
Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment
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1999: The Otago and Southland Regiment
2003: infantry of
4th Otago and Southland Battalion Group
2013: merged into
2nd/4th Battalion,
Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment