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1 The Princess of Wales' Own Regiment
1 Battalion The Princess of Wales' Own Regiment

Unit Histories

From To Type Notes
12-Mar-1920 12-Mar-1920 Converted from 14 Regiment Princess of Wales' Own Rifles as 1 Battalion The Kingston Regiment (The Princess of Wales' Own)
12-Mar-1920 12-Mar-1920 Perpetuated 21 Battalion CEF
01-Apr-1921 01-Apr-1921 Renamed 1 Battalion The Princess of Wales' Own Regiment
15-Dec-1936 15-Dec-1936 Absorbed 4 Machine Gun Battalion (A Coy only)
26-Aug-1939 26-Aug-1939 Detached 1 The Princess of Wales' Own Regiment (Details) to guard vulnerable points
12-May-1942 12-May-1942 Authorised for Mobilisation
02-Jun-1942 02-Jun-1942 Converted to 2 The Princess of Wales' Own Regiment
02-Jun-1942 02-Jun-1942 Reformed as an Active unit
15-Oct-1943 15-Oct-1943 Disbanded
Number of Records Returned: 9
Number of Pages Returned : 1

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History Important Dates and Events in the History of the Unit
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Locations Locations where the Unit served
Superiors Units to which this Unit was subordinated or attached
Theatres Theatres of Operations which Unit served in