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4 The Devonshire Regiment
4 (1 Rifle Volunteers) Battalion The Devonshire Regiment

Unit Histories

From To Type Notes
05-Dec-1758 05-Dec-1758 Created at Plymouth as 1st or East Devon Militia
01-Jul-1881 01-Jul-1881 Renamed 4 Battalion The Devonshire Regiment
31-Mar-1908 ? 31-Mar-1908 ? Converted to 3 The Devonshire Regiment See Note 5
01-Apr-1908 01-Apr-1908 Amalgamated From 3 The Devonshire Regiment Volunteers
01-Apr-1908 01-Apr-1908 Amalgamated From 1 The Devonshire Regiment Volunteers
04-Aug-1914 04-Aug-1914 Embodied
15-Mar-1915 ? 15-Mar-1915 ? Converted to 1/4 The Devonshire Regiment
07-Feb-1920 07-Feb-1920 Reformed
01-Sep-1939 01-Sep-1939 Embodied
03-Sep-1939 03-Sep-1939 Active in the United Kingdom
31-Aug-1945 31-Aug-1945 Active in the United Kingdom
28-Feb-1947 28-Feb-1947 Suspended Animation
Number of Records Returned: 12
Number of Pages Returned : 1

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