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3 The East Lancashire Regiment
3 Battalion The East Lancashire Regiment

Unit Histories

From To Type Notes
15-May-1798 ? 15-May-1798 ? Created in Burnley as 5 Royal Lancashire Militia
30-Jun-1799 ? 30-Jun-1799 ? Disbanded after it refused to serve in Ireland sometime in 1799
22-Mar-1853 ? 22-Mar-1853 ? Reformed at Burnley with the same title
01-Jul-1881 01-Jul-1881 Renamed 3 Battalion The East Lancashire Regiment
28-Jun-1908 28-Jun-1908 Reorganised Transfered to the Special Reserve
04-Aug-1914 04-Aug-1914 Embodied
07-Aug-1919 07-Aug-1919 Disembodied Personnel to 1 Battalion The East Lancashire Regiment
Number of Records Returned: 7
Number of Pages Returned : 1

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