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5 Devonshire Rifle Volunteer Corps

Unit Histories

From To Type Notes
22-Mar-1860 22-Mar-1860 Created at Upper Culm Vale
30-Jun-1862 ? 30-Jun-1862 ? Event HQ moved to Cullompton sometime in 1862
11-May-1880 11-May-1880 Absorbed 1 Devonshire Rifle Volunteers (Admin) as HQ
11-May-1880 11-May-1880 Absorbed 8 Devonshire Rifle Volunteer Corps as B Coy
11-May-1880 11-May-1880 Absorbed 11 Devonshire Rifle Volunteer Corps as C Coy
11-May-1880 11-May-1880 Absorbed 13 Devonshire Rifle Volunteer Corps as D Coy
11-May-1880 11-May-1880 Absorbed 14 Devonshire Rifle Volunteer Corps as E Coy
11-May-1880 11-May-1880 Absorbed 25 Devonshire Rifle Volunteer Corps as F Coy
11-May-1880 11-May-1880 Absorbed 27 Devonshire Rifle Volunteer Corps as G Coy
15-Jun-1880 15-Jun-1880 Converted to 3 Devonshire Rifle Volunteer Corps as 3 Devonshire Rifle Volunteers
15-Jun-1880 15-Jun-1880 Converted from 9 Devonshire Rifle Volunteer Corps
01-Jul-1881 01-Jul-1881 Event Became a Volunteer Battalion of The Devonshire Regiment [5th]
01-Nov-1885 01-Nov-1885 Converted to 5 The Devonshire Regiment Volunteers
Number of Records Returned: 13
Number of Pages Returned : 1

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