• The Middlesex Militia was an auxiliary military force in the county of Middlesex in South East England. From their formal organisation as Trained Bands...
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  • 5th Middlesex Militia may refer to: Bullards' Regiment of Militia also known as the 5th Middlesex County Militia Regiment of Massachusetts, US 5th or Royal...
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  • The Royal West Middlesex Militia, later the Edmonton Royal Rifle Regiment, was an auxiliary regiment reorganised in Middlesex in the Home counties of England...
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  • The Middlesex Militia was a regiment of the provincial militia of Upper Canada that was raised in Middlesex County, Ontario, in the early 1800s. The Middlesex...
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    Foot were amalgamated with the county's militia and rifle volunteer units. On 31 December 1966 the Middlesex Regiment (Duke of Cambridge's Own) was amalgamated...
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  • The Royal East Middlesex Militia was an auxiliary regiment reorganised in Middlesex in the Home counties of England during the 18th Century from earlier...
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  • The 4th Middlesex or Royal South Middlesex Militia was an auxiliary regiment raised in Middlesex in the Home counties of England just before the Crimean...
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  • The 5th Middlesex Militia or Royal Elthorne Light Infantry was an auxiliary regiment raised in Middlesex in the Home counties of England just before the...
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  • men from the Loyal Kent Volunteers, Provincial Dragoons, Middlesex Militia, and Norfolk Militia scaled the icy banks of the Thames River to advance on a...
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    as the ancient county fyrd and militia, Middlesex military units have included the Middlesex Regiment, the Middlesex Yeomanry and their predecessors...
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    companies from the regular militia companies into their own regiments by the spring of 1775. For example, the old 2nd Middlesex Regiment of Foot, a provincial...
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    Militia (Maidstone), 4th South Middlesex Militia (Hounslow), Royal London Militia (London) 2nd Brigade (Maidstone) 1st Royal East Middlesex Militia (Hounslow)...
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  • War, the regiment underwent reorganisation in 1760 as part of the Middlesex Militia. From 1778 until 1918 the regiment served in home and colonial defence...
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    nations of then to become Canada). The British victory reinvigorated the militia and civil authorities of Upper Canada, who had previously been pessimistic...
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  • regular or "line" battalions and two militia battalions. In Ireland, there were to be two line and three militia battalions. This was done by renaming...
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    The British Militia was the principal military reserve force of the Kingdom of Great Britain. Militia units were repeatedly raised in Great Britain during...
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    George Cadogan, 5th Earl Cadogan (category Middlesex Militia officers)
    Westminster Militia from 1865 to 1872; he was later Honorary Colonel of the battalion (which had become the 5th (Royal Westminster Militia) Battalion,...
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    local men served in the Tower garrison and Tower Hamlets Militia, rather than the Middlesex Militia. This arrangement lasted until 1900. In 1900 the Metropolitan...
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    David William Murray, 3rd Earl of Mansfield (category Middlesex Militia officers)
    in 1793. He joined the Militia, becoming Colonel of the East Middlesex Militia in 1798, transferring to the Royal Perth Militia on 3 May 1803. Mansfield...
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  • Henry Cadogan, 4th Earl Cadogan (category Middlesex Militia officers)
    political careers, Lord Cadogan was the Colonel of the Royal Westminster Militia, appointed on 6 December 1841. On 13 March 1865 he became Honorary Colonel...
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    family moved to Middlesex County, Upper Canada around 1811, and his grandfather, Capt. Samuel Edison Sr. served with the 1st Middlesex Militia during the War...
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    Frederick Robertson Aikman (category Middlesex Militia officers)
    became Lieutenant-Colonel Commandant of the part-time Royal East Middlesex Militia. Aikman was one of the jurers in Tichborne v. Lushington. Aikman was...
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    Henry Byng, 4th Earl of Strafford (category Middlesex Militia officers)
    elder brother as Honorary Colonel of the Edmonton Royal Rifle Regiment, a militia regiment that had also been commanded by their father. In 1872, Byng was...
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    Julian Byng, 1st Viscount Byng of Vimy (category Middlesex Militia officers)
    instead sent into the militia and on 12 December 1879 commissioned as a second lieutenant into the 2nd (Edmonton) Royal Middlesex Rifles (later the 7th...
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    Forman of New Jersey, who accepted. Forman had formerly been a New Jersey militia leader. Washington also offered command of an additional regiment to Oliver...
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    of Fort George. In this forward position they were harassed by Canadian militia and First Nation warriors. On 24 July Brown fell back to Chippawa Creek...
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    George Byng, 2nd Earl of Strafford (category Middlesex Militia officers)
    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 to...
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    Madras Militia 3rd (later 5th) (Militia) Battalion based in Brentford, formerly 3rd Royal Westminster Middlesex Militia 4th (later 6th) (Militia) Battalion...
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    Sir James Harington, 3rd Baronet (category Middlesex Militia officers)
    his horse shot under him. He was elected MP for Rutland (1646–1653) and Middlesex (1654–55). Although he did not sign the death warrant, Harrington was...
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  • refused to volunteer for this deployment and were attached to the West Middlesex Militia while the Worcestershires were away. Leaving a small depot detachment...
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