Great Britain (Volunteers)

Aberdeenshire

Formation of the Volunteer Force
 
1859: 6th Aberdeenshire RVC(Ⅰ) raised
7th Aberdeenshire RVC(Ⅰ) raised
8th Aberdeenshire RVC(Ⅰ) raised
9th Aberdeenshire RVC(Ⅰ) raised

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1860: 11th Aberdeenshire RVC(Ⅰ) raised
12th Aberdeenshire RVC(Ⅰ) raised
13th Aberdeenshire RVC(Ⅰ) raised

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all merged into
1st Aberdeenshire
Rifle Volunteer Corps
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Consolidation and renumbering
of the Volunteer Force
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Aberdeenshire
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The creation of the territorial
regiments by the Childers reforms
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1881:
volunteer battalion of
The Gordon Highlanders
see also the Regular Battalions
and the Militia Battalion
and other Volunteer Battalions
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1884: 1th Volunteer Battalion,
The Gordon Highlanders
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7th Volunteer Battalion,
The Gordon Highlanders
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Creation of the Territorial Force
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1908: 4th Battalion,
The Gordon Highlanders (TF)
The Shetland Companies,
The Gordon Highlanders (TF)
Gordon
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Gordon
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1914/
1918:
1/4th Battalion,
2/4th Battalion,
3/4th Battalion,
The Gordon Highlanders
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1920: │
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disbanded
Creation of the Territorial Army
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1921: 4th (The City of Aberdeen)
Battalion,
The Gordon Highlanders (TA)
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1939: │
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8th (The City of Aberdeen)
Battalion,
The Gordon Highlanders (TA)
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1941: 92nd Anti-Tank Regiment,
Royal Artillery
(Gordon Highlanders)
100th Anti-Tank Regiment,
Royal Artillery
(Gordon Highlanders)
RA
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RA
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100th Light Anti-Aircraft/Anti-Tank Regiment,
Royal Artillery
(Gordon Highlanders)
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1946: suspended animation
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suspended animation
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Resurrection of the Territorial Army
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from the former 7th Battalion part of
5th/7th (Buchan, Marn and Mearns)
Battalion,
The Gordon Highlanders (TA)

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1947: 4th/7thBattalion,
The Gordon Highlanders (TA)
disbanded
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from
5th/6th (Banff, Buchan and Donside) Battalion,
The Gordon Highlanders (TA)

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1961: 3rd Battalion,
The Gordon Highlanders (TA)
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Creation of the Territorial and Army Volunteer Reserve
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1967: disbanded and formed
D Company (Gordon),
51st Highland Volunteers
and
3rd (Territorial) Battalion,
The Gordon Highlanders
 

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