2 Essex Rifle Volunteer Corps
Unit Notes
| 1 |
Frederick has 1 Volunteer Battalion The Essex Regiment being formed by 1 Administrative Battalion Essex Rifle Volunteers whose senior Corps was the 4th Essex Rifle Volunteer Corps. Westlake has 3 Administrative Battalion instead forming 1 Volunteer Battalion. |
| 2 |
I have followed Westlake here because the highest numbered Corps of the Adninistrative Battalion seems to be more significant in the numbering of the Volunteer Battalions than the number of the Administrative Battalion itself. |
| 3 |
In 1895, HQ moved to Colchester |
| 4 |
In 1900, two additional companies were added |
| Number of Records Returned: 4 |
| Number of Pages Returned : 1 |
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