The Rangers (British regiment)
The Rangers was a volunteer unit of the British Army, originally formed in 1860. It provided a detachment for service in the Second Boer War, saw intensive action on the Western Front in the First World War (including the Battles of the Somme and Passchendaele), and served as motorised infantry during the Second World War during the campaigns in Greece and the Western Desert.
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12th Battalion, London Regiment (The Rangers)168th (2nd London) Brigade169th (3rd London) Brigade175th (2/3rd London) Brigade1931 Birthday Honours1957 Defence White Paper1st Armoured Brigade (United Kingdom)2/1st London Brigade20th Armoured Infantry Brigade (United Kingdom)22nd (Central London Rangers) Middlesex Rifle Volunteer Corps28th Division (United Kingdom)2nd Armoured Division (United Kingdom)35th (Enfield) Middlesex Rifle Volunteer Corps40th (Central London Rifle Rangers) Middlesex Rifle Volunteer Corps4th (City of London) Battalion, London Regiment56th (London) Infantry Division58th (2/1st London) Division6th Armoured Division (United Kingdom)84th Brigade (United Kingdom)Bloomsbury RiflesCentral London RangersCorbet Woodall (gas engineer)Finsbury RiflesGeoffrey RimbaultGreen Jackets BrigadeHerbert CowleyHoward VincentKing's Royal Rifle CorpsLMS Royal Scot ClassList of units of the British Army Territorial Force 1908London Regiment (1908–1938)London Regiment (1993)London Rifle BrigadeRangerRichard Barnett (politician)Stable beltStructure of the British Army in 1939Territorial Force
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The Rangers (British regiment)
The Rangers was a volunteer unit of the British Army, originally formed in 1860. It provided a detachment for service in the Second Boer War, saw intensive action on the Western Front in the First World War (including the Battles of the Somme and Passchendaele), and served as motorised infantry during the Second World War during the campaigns in Greece and the Western Desert.
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The Rangers was a volunteer un ...... Greece and the Western Desert.
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Territorial Army
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* Battle of Greece
* Battle of Crete
* Western Desert Campaign
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Cap badge of The Rangers ca 1940
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The Rangers was a volunteer un ...... Greece and the Western Desert.
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12th (County of London) Battalion, London Regiment (The Rangers)
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22nd Middlesex Volunteer Rifle Corps (Central London Rangers)
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40th Middlesex Rifle Volunteer Corps
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