East York Militia
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 Yorkshire, and from its formal creation in 1759 the regiment served in home defence in all Britain's major wars until 1919. It became a battalion of the East Yorkshire Regiment, and its role during World War I was to train thousands of reinforcements for the regiment's battalions serving overseas.
1st Battalion, East Riding Local Militia2nd Battalion, East Riding Local Militia3rd (East York Militia) Battalion, East Yorkshire Regiment3rd (Reserve) Battalion, East Yorkshire Regiment3rd Battalion, East Riding Local Militia4th Battalion, East Riding Local MilitiaEast Riding Trained BandsEast York Supplementary Militia
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East York Militia
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 Yorkshire, and from its formal creation in 1759 the regiment served in home defence in all Britain's major wars until 1919. It became a battalion of the East Yorkshire Regiment, and its role during World War I was to train thousands of reinforcements for the regiment's battalions serving overseas.
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South Arica 1902
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'Beverley Buffs'
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'Yorkshire Buffs'
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'Yorkshire Buffs'
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