The Carmarthenshire Militia, later the Royal Carmarthen Fusiliers, was an auxiliary regiment reorganised from earlier precursor units in the Welsh county...
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Militia (Great Britain) Militia (United Kingdom) Welsh Division, Royal Artillery Western Division, Royal Artillery Royal Carmarthen Artillery Militia...
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The Cardiganshire Militia, later the Royal Cardigan Rifles, was an auxiliary regiment reorganised from earlier precursor units in the Welsh county of Cardiganshire...
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The Brecknockshire Militia, later the Royal Brecknockshire Rifles, was an auxiliary regiment reorganised from earlier precursor units in the Welsh county...
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The Merionethshire Militia, later the Royal Merioneth Rifles, was an auxiliary regiment reorganised from earlier precursor units in the Welsh county of...
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The Radnorshire Militia, later the Royal Radnor Rifles, was an auxiliary regiment reorganised from earlier precursors in the Welsh county of Radnorshire...
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formerly Royal Glamorgan Artillery Militia 3rd Brigade – formerly Carmarthen Artillery Militia 4th Brigade – formerly Pembroke Artillery Militia 5th Brigade...
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batteries from overland attacks by infantry. A single militia artillery unit, the Lancashire Royal Field Artillery, was also created in the United Kingdom...
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Swansea – formerly Royal Glamorgan Artillery Militia (4 btys) 3rd Brigade at Carmarthen – formerly Royal Carmarthen Artillery Militia (6 btys) 4th Brigade...
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The Flintshire Militia, later the Royal Flint Rifles was an auxiliary regiment reorganised in the Welsh county of Flintshire during the 18th century from...
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James Hills-Johnes (category Carmarthen Militia officers)
town of Carmarthen in 1910. He also served as a member of Carmarthenshire County Council. He was appointed Honorary Colonel of the Royal Carmarthen Artillery...
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Frederick Campbell, 3rd Earl Cawdor (category Carmarthen Militia officers)
the Castlemartin ward. Lord Cawdor was an officer in the Royal Carmarthen Artillery, a Militia unit, where he was lieutenant-colonel in command from 24...
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an engineer support squadron based at Carmarthen, including a troop at Llanelli from A Company of 4th (V) Bn Royal Regiment of Wales. The troop at Llanelli...
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The North York Militia, later the North York Rifles, was an auxiliary military force raised in the North Riding of Yorkshire in Northern England. From...
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John Campbell, 1st Baron Cawdor (category Carmarthen Militia officers)
Vaughan's estates at Golden Grove, Carmarthenshire. In 1808 he was Mayor of Carmarthen. Lord Cawdor died on 1 June 1821, at Bath and was buried at Bath Abbey...
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Charles Walwyn (category British Militia officers)
commissioned into the Carmarthen Artillery Militia in June 1901, and transferred to the regular army as a second lieutenant in the Royal Artillery on 24 December...
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several regiments had more or fewer militia regiments than specified by the initial scheme. In addition, the King's Royal Rifle Corps and the Rifle Brigade...
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The Western Division, Royal Artillery, was an administrative grouping of garrison units of the Royal Artillery, Artillery Militia and Artillery Volunteers...
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The Glamorganshire Militia, later the Royal Glamorgan Light Infantry, was an auxiliary regiment reorganised in the county of Glamorganshire in South Wales...
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The East York Militia was a part time home defence force in the East Riding of Yorkshire. The Militia and its predecessors had always been important in...
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Thomas Osborne, 1st Duke of Leeds (redirect from Thomas Osborne, 1st Duke Of, Marquess of Carmarthen, Earl of Danby, Viscount Latimer of Danby, Viscount Osborne of Dunblane, Baron Osborne of Kiveton Leeds)
services to William's cause. On 20 April 1689, he was created Marquess of Carmarthen and made lord-lieutenant of the three ridings of Yorkshire. He was, however...
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1946 New Year Honours (MBE) (section Royal Navy)
Smith (116206), The Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment). No. T11 Warrant Officer Class II R. C. Smith, Bermuda Militia Artillery. Major (temporary) Reginald...
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Devon were in 1st Brigade alongside the 75th Foot and the Carmarthen and Worcester Militia regiments. The Light Companies of the regiments at Roborough...
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1/1st Montgomeryshire Yeomanry (redirect from 25th (Montgomery and Welsh Horse Yeomanry) Battalion, Royal Welch Fusiliers)
DSO, in command. It joined the South Wales Mounted Brigade (SWMB) at Carmarthen and then went with it by train to Hereford. The part-time TF was intended...
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William Paxton (British businessman) (category Mayors of Carmarthen)
Scottish-born sailor, a businessman and the Welsh Member of Parliament for Carmarthen. He was instrumental in developing Tenby into a seaside resort. Paxton's...
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Chilwell Royal Monmouthshire Royal Engineers Regimental Headquarters and Headquarters Troop, at Monmouth Castle Jersey Field Squadron (Royal Militia of the...
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Walter Rice, 7th Baron Dynevor (category Carmarthen Militia officers)
Church, Oxford. On graduating from Oxford, he served in the part-time Royal Carmarthen Artillery for twelve years, rising to the rank of captain. On 12 October...
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was also a trustee of the Medical Protection Society, Chairman of the Carmarthen and Cardigan Railway Company, and High Sheriff of his home county, Cardiganshire...
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George Byng, 2nd Earl of Strafford (category Middlesex Militia officers)
career, he was appointed Lieutenant-Colonel of the part-time Royal West Middlesex Militia. On the death of the regiment's colonel in 1844 Byng succeeded...
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Logistic Staff Corps (roughly battalion sized) Royal Monmouthshire Royal Engineers (Militia), although termed militia, the regiment did not differ from its TA...
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