City of London Rifles, London Regiment, British Army

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City of London Rifles, London Regiment, British Army
Years active: 01/04/1908 –
Country: United Kingdom
Service: British Army
Branch: Territorial Force
Type: Infantry
Specific type: Identity
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Created: 01/04/1908. 
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Relationship type: Administrative
Parent unit: London Regiment, British Army
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Command structure
Relationship type: Administrative
Subordinate unit: 1/6th Battalion, London Regiment, British Army
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Subordinate unit: 2/6th Battalion, London Regiment, British Army
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Subordinate unit: 3/6th Battalion, London Regiment, British Army
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Personal narratives

Related media

'The 6th Battalion, London Regiment was known as the Printers’ Battalion because many of its members were recruited from Eyre & Spottiswoode’s printing works.'[1]

Official sources

Unit war diaries

None. Administrative organisations did not keep war diaries because they had no operational role.

See descendant unit pages for their war diaries.


Unit histories

Other official documents

Medal rolls

Campaign medal rolls at the UK National Archives.

Medal Officers Other ranks
1914 Star
1914-15 Star WO 329/2953 WO 329/2865
British War and Victory medals WO 329/2272 WO 329/1915
Territorial Force War Medal WO 329/3272 WO 329/3268


Other sources


References

  1. The British Museum Bindery heroes
This page contains data imported from the UK National Archives Discovery catalogue, licensed under Open Government Licence v2.0.