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  2. Rifle Brigade (The Prince Consort's Own) - Wikipedia

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    Three members of 3rd Battalion Rifle Brigade, who had fought in the Crimean War: Private John Sitcombs, Colour Sergeant A. Holdaway and Colour Sergeant J. Johnson 2nd Rifle Brigade at the Battle of Alma, 1854. In 1852 HRH Prince Albert, the Prince Consort took over the role of colonel-in-chief. [6]

  3. British Land Units of the First World War - Wikipedia

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    King's Royal Rifle Corps; Duke of Edinburgh's (Wiltshire Regiment) Manchester Regiment; Prince of Wales's (North Staffordshire Regiment) York and Lancaster Regiment; Durham Light Infantry; Highland Light Infantry; Seaforth Highlanders (Ross-shire Buffs, The Duke of Albany's) Gordon Highlanders; Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders; Royal Irish Rifles

  4. Prince Albert Volunteers - Wikipedia

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    The Prince Albert Volunteers or Prince Albert Rifles were organized in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, North-West Territories, for service in the Canadian Militia during the North-West Rebellion. "Gentleman" Joe McKay , an Anglo-Métis scout of the North-West Mounted Police was sent to Prince Albert from Fort Carlton to enlist about 20 men as ...

  5. List of orders of battle for the British 7th Armoured Division

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    1st Battalion, King's Royal Rifle Corps; 2nd Battalion, Rifle Brigade; 3rd Battalion, Coldstream Guards (attached) French Motor Marine Company (attached) Divisional Troops [g] Divisional signals, Royal Corps of Signals; 11th Hussars (Prince Albert's Own) (from 10 April) D Squadron, No. 2 Armoured Car Company RAF (from October, attached to 11th ...

  6. List of units of the British Army Territorial Force (1908)

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    1st London VRC (City of London Volunteer Rifle Brigade) 5th (City of London) Bn, London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade) 2nd London VRC: 6th (City of London) Bn, London Regiment, (City of London Rifles) 3rd London VRC: 7th (City of London) Bn, London Regiment: 24th Middlesex VRC: 8th (City of London) Bn, London Regiment (Post Office Rifles)

  7. Operation Brevity order of battle - Wikipedia

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    The Eleventh At War: Being The Story Of The XIth Hussars (Prince Albert's Own) Through The Years 1934-1945. Michael Joseph. Erskine, David (2001) [1956]. The Scots Guards 1919-1955. DNaval & Military Press Ltd. ISBN 1-84342-061-9. Hastings, Major R.H.W.S. (1950). The Rifle Brigade In The Second World War 1939-1945. Gale & Polden.

  8. List of nicknames of British Army regiments - Wikipedia

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    The Daily Advertisers – 5th Lancers [3] The Dandies – 1st Battalion Grenadier Guards; The Dandy Ninth – 9th (Highlanders) Battalion Royal Scots [26]; The Death or Glory Boys – 17th Lancers (Duke of Cambridge's Own) later 17th/21st Lancers, then Queen's Royal Lancers [1] [3] (from the regimental badge, which was a death's head (skull), with a scroll bearing the motto "or Glory")

  9. British Expeditionary Force order of battle (1914) - Wikipedia

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    11th Infantry Brigade (Brigadier-General A. G. Hunter-Weston) 1st Battalion, Prince Albert's (Somerset Light Infantry) 1st Battalion, The East Lancashire Regiment; 1st Battalion, The Hampshire Regiment; 1st Battalion, The Rifle Brigade (Prince Consort's Own) 12th Infantry Brigade (Brigadier-General H. F. M. Wilson)