3rd (City of London) Battalion, London Regiment
The 3rd (City of London) Battalion, London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers) was a volunteer unit of the British Army under various titles from 1860 to 1961. Originally raised from railwaymen, the battalion sent a detachment to the Second Boer War and several battalions fought in World War I. Shortly before World War II, it became a searchlight unit and defended the UK during the Blitz, remaining in the air defence role in the postwar Territorial Army.
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3rd (City of London) Battalion, London Regiment
The 3rd (City of London) Battalion, London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers) was a volunteer unit of the British Army under various titles from 1860 to 1961. Originally raised from railwaymen, the battalion sent a detachment to the Second Boer War and several battalions fought in World War I. Shortly before World War II, it became a searchlight unit and defended the UK during the Blitz, remaining in the air defence role in the postwar Territorial Army.
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The 3rd (City of London) Batta ...... the postwar Territorial Army.
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Cap badge of the Royal Fusiliers, worn by the battalion from 1890
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Harrow Road, Paddington
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Railway Rifles
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The 3rd (City of London) Batta ...... the postwar Territorial Army.
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20th Middlesex Rifle Volunteer Corps
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3rd City of London Regiment
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625th Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment
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69th (3rd City of London) S/L Regiment
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Railway Rifles
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