1st Flintshire Rifle Volunteers
The 1st Flintshire Rifle Volunteers, later 5th (Flintshire) Battalion, Royal Welch Fusiliers, was a Welsh unit of the British Army's auxiliary forces. First raised in 1860, it fought as infantry at Gallipoli), in Egypt and Palestine during World War I. Converted to the anti-tank role, it fought in the Battle of France, the Western Desert and Italy in World War II. It continued in the postwar Territorial Army until amalgamated with a neighbouring unit in 1956.
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1st Flintshire Rifle Volunteers
The 1st Flintshire Rifle Volunteers, later 5th (Flintshire) Battalion, Royal Welch Fusiliers, was a Welsh unit of the British Army's auxiliary forces. First raised in 1860, it fought as infantry at Gallipoli), in Egypt and Palestine during World War I. Converted to the anti-tank role, it fought in the Battle of France, the Western Desert and Italy in World War II. It continued in the postwar Territorial Army until amalgamated with a neighbouring unit in 1956.
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The 1st Flintshire Rifle Volun ...... h a neighbouring unit in 1956.
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Anti-tank artillery
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The 1st Flintshire Rifle Volun ...... h a neighbouring unit in 1956.
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101st LAA/AT Rgt, RA
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1st Flintshire Rifle Volunteers
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384 (Royal Welch Fusiliers) A/T Rgt, RA
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5th (Flintshire) Bn, Royal Welch Fusiliers
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60th (Royal Welch Fusiliers) A/T Rgt, RA
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