The West Suffolk Militia was an auxiliary military unit in the English county of Suffolk in East Anglia. First organised during the Seven Years' War it...
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The Suffolk Militia was an auxiliary military force in the county of Suffolk on the East Coast of England. From their formal organisation as Trained bands...
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The East Suffolk Militia was an auxiliary military unit in the English county of Suffolk in East Anglia. First organised as one of two regiments in the...
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East Coast of England from 1558 until they were reconstituted as the Suffolk Militia in 1662. They were periodically embodied for home defence, for example...
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The West Norfolk Militia was an auxiliary military regiment in the English county of Norfolk in East Anglia. First organised during the Seven Years' War...
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Augustus FitzRoy, 3rd Duke of Grafton (category Suffolk Militia officers)
personal command of the West Suffolk Militia as its Colonel. The militia remained on active service until 1762. The militia was called out again after...
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Henry FitzRoy, 5th Duke of Grafton (category Suffolk Militia officers)
appointed Colonel of the East Suffolk Militia, but on 24 May 1830 he transferred to the vacant colonelcy of the West Suffolk Militia, which his father and grandfather...
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Gerald Cadogan, 6th Earl Cadogan (category Suffolk Militia officers)
1905. In July 1897 he was appointed a captain in the 3rd (West Suffolk Militia) Battalion, Suffolk Regiment. In January 1900 he was seconded for active service...
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Frederick Hervey, 3rd Marquess of Bristol (category Suffolk Militia officers)
College, Cambridge in 1856. He was commissioned as a Lieutenant in the West Suffolk Militia (commanded by his father) on 14 December 1854. From 1859 until 1864...
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Henry Bunbury (caricaturist) (category Suffolk Militia officers)
social position (he was commissioned as lieutenant-colonel of the West Suffolk Militia on 26 August 1788, and was appointed equerry to the Duke of York...
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1st Battalion 2nd Battalion Militia 3rd (Militia) Battalion based in Bury St Edmunds, former West Suffolk Militia 4th (Militia) Battalion based in Ely, former...
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Reserve was formed from the North York Militia, the Warwick Fencible Cavalry and the East Norfolk and West Suffolk Militia, ready to march at short notice....
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This is a list of active and armed militia organizations in the United States. While the two largest militias are the Oath Keepers and the 3 Percenters...
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George FitzRoy, 4th Duke of Grafton (category Suffolk Militia officers)
created United States. He succeeded his father as Colonel of the West Suffolk Militia on 2 June 1780 at the age of 20 and retained the command until 1808...
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Norfolk Regiment, (formerly the West and East Norfolk Militia) and the 3rd (West Suffolk Militia) Battalion, Suffolk Regiment at Great Yarmouth for annual...
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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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Army. It later became a battalion of the Suffolk Regiment until its final disbandment in 1908. The English militia was descended from the Anglo-Saxon Fyrd...
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Lord Augustus Hervey (category Suffolk Militia officers)
Hervey were his brothers. He was commissioned as a Lieutenant in the West Suffolk Militia (of which his father was Honorary Colonel, and in which his uncle...
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Artillery Militia. The sequence was broken in 1898 when the 4th Norfolks returned to Abbey Fields, brigaded with the 3rd (West Suffolk Militia) Battalion...
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Militia (Northampton), 1st Norfolk Militia (Norwich), 2nd Norfolk Militia (Yarmouth) 2nd Brigade (Northampton) Cambridge Militia (Ely), West Suffolk Militia...
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battalion. The Militia was formally disbanded in April 1953. The Norfolk Regiment (Royal Norfolk Regiment from 1936) amalgamated with the Suffolk Regiment in...
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Henniker-Major, 4th Baron Henniker, Henniker-Major was transferred from the West Suffolk Militia into the Coldstream Guards on 20 November 1875. He became commanding...
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Frederick Hervey, 2nd Marquess of Bristol (category Suffolk Militia officers)
Lords. He was appointed Colonel of the disembodied West Suffolk Militia on 25 March 1846. When the Militia was revived in 1853 he commanded the regiment at...
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Bury St Edmunds (redirect from Bury, Suffolk)
cathedral as well as market town and civil parish in the West Suffolk district, in the county of Suffolk, England. The town is best known for Bury St Edmunds...
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King's Road drill hall (category Buildings and structures in Suffolk)
as the headquarters of the West Suffolk Militia Regiment and was completed in 1857. It became the headquarters of the Suffolk Yeomanry in the early 20th...
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Long Island (redirect from Nassau-Suffolk, NY)
and Suffolk County its eastern two-thirds. Long Island may refer both to the main island and the surrounding outer barrier islands. To its west, Long...
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neighbourhood of St Stephen's Green. Together with the Bedfordshire and East Suffolk Militia the Worcestershires formed a brigade under the command of Major-General...
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The Suffolk Resolves was a declaration made on September 9, 1774, by the leaders of Suffolk County, Massachusetts. The declaration rejected the Massachusetts...
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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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William Parker (MP) (category Suffolk Militia officers)
commissioned as a Major in the West Suffolk Militia on 9 October 1852. Parker lived at Clopton Hall, Rattlesden, Suffolk where he was a well-respected...
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