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The King's Shropshire Light Infantry (KSLI) was a light infantry regiment of the British Army, formed in the Childers Reforms of 1881, but with antecedents dating back to 1755. It served in the Second Boer War , World War I , World War II and Korean War .
The 85th (Bucks Volunteers) Regiment of Foot was a British Army line infantry regiment, raised in 1793. Under the Childers Reforms it amalgamated with the 53rd (Shropshire) Regiment of Foot to form the King's Shropshire Light Infantry in 1881.
The 181st Field Regiment, Royal Artillery ('The Shropshire Gunners') was a unit of the Royal Artillery, raised by the British Army during World War II.First raised as infantry of the 6th Battalion, King's Shropshire Light Infantry from the Welsh Borders, it was converted to the field artillery role, serving in a Scottish formation in the North West Europe campaign in which it was the first ...
The 53rd (Shropshire) Regiment of Foot was a British Army regiment, raised in 1755. Under the Childers Reforms it amalgamated with the 85th (King's Light Infantry) Regiment of Foot to form the King's Shropshire Light Infantry in 1881.
The enlarged district was disbanded on the formation of HQ Land Command in 1995, [10] when Copthorne Barracks then became headquarters of the 5th Infantry Division from 1995 until the division was disbanded in 2012. [11] The King's Shropshire Light Infantry museum was first established at Copthorne Barracks but moved to Shrewsbury Castle in ...
Pages in category "King's Shropshire Light Infantry" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Includes soldiers and non-commissioned officers of the King's Shropshire Light Infantry regiment of the British Army and its predecessors, the 53rd Foot and the 85th Foot. Pages in category "King's Shropshire Light Infantry soldiers"
1st Shropshire and Staffordshire Royal Garrison Artillery (Volunteers) 1st Administrative Brigade, Shropshire Artillery Volunteers; 5th Infantry Division (United Kingdom) 6th (Cheshire and Shropshire) Medium Brigade, Royal Garrison Artillery; 6th Battalion, King's Shropshire Light Infantry; 13th (Shropshire) Company, Imperial Yeomanry