Great Britain (Militia)

Somersetshire

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Militia of Engand and Wales
 
1759: 1st Somersetshire
Regiment of Militia
│
2nd Somersetshire
Regiment of Militia
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1778: county precedence 3
│
county precedence 3
│
1779: county precedence 20
│
county precedence 20
│
1780: county precedence 29
│
county precedence 29
│
1781: county precedence 21
│
county precedence 21
│
1782: county precedence 21
│
county precedence 21
│
1793: county precedence 40
│
county precedence 40
│
1803: county precedence 9
│
county precedence 9
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Final ballot for the regimental order of presidence
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1833: 16th, or
1st Somersetshire
Regiment of Militia
│
47th, or
2nd Somersetshire
Regiment of Militia
│
Somersetshire-First
│
Somersetshire-Second
│
1875: 16th, or
1st Somersetshire Light Infantry
Regiment of Militia
│
47th, or
2nd Somersetshire Light Infantry
Regiment of Militia
│
Somersetshire-1st
│
Somersetshire-2nd
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The creation of the territorial regiments by the Childers reforms
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1881: 3rd (1st Somerset Militia)
Battalion,
Prince Albert’s Light Infantry
(Somersetshire Regiment)
see also the Regular Battalions
and the Volunteer Battalions
│
4th (2nd Somerset Militia)
Battalion,
Prince Albert’s Light Infantry
(Somersetshire Regiment)
see also the Regular Battalions
and the Volunteer Battalions
│
Somerset-3B
│
Somerset-4B
│
Conversion of the Miltia into the Special Reserve
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1908: 3rd (Reserve) Battalion,
Prince Albert’s Light Infantry
(Somersetshire Regiment)
disbanded
Somersetshire
│
Renaming of the Special Reserve
into the Militia
│
1921: suspended animation
│
Renaming of the Militia into
the Supplementary Reserve
│
1924: │
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1953: disbanded
 

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