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3 The Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry
3 Battalion The Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry

Unit Histories

From To Type Notes
30-Jun-1759 ? 30-Jun-1759 ? Created as Cornwall Militia sometime in 1759
30-Jun-1799 ? 30-Jun-1799 ? Renamed Royal Cornwall Militia sometime in 1799
30-Jun-1810 ? 30-Jun-1810 ? Renamed Royal Cornwall Light Infantry sometime in 1810
30-Jun-1831 ? 30-Jun-1831 ? Renamed Duke of Cornwall's Rangers sometime in 1831
01-Jul-1881 01-Jul-1881 Renamed 3 Battalion The Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry
14-Jun-1908 14-Jun-1908 Reorganised Transfered to the Special Reserve
04-Aug-1914 04-Aug-1914 Embodied
19-Sep-1919 19-Sep-1919 Disembodied Personnel to 1 Battalion
Number of Records Returned: 8
Number of Pages Returned : 1

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