8 The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
8 (The Argyllshire) Battalion The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
Unit Notes
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Originally raised in 1860 as companies of the Argyllshire Rifle Volunteer Corps. |
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In 1861, reorganised as 1 Administrative Battalion Argyllshire Rifle Volunteers |
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In 1880, reorganised as 1 Argyllshire (Argyllshire Highland) Rifle Volunteers |
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In July 1881, the Corps full title was originally Princess Louise's (Sutherland and Argyll Highlanders), this soon became Princess Louise's (Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders) |
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In January 1921, the official title of the Regiment was changed to be The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders (Princess Louise's). |
Number of Records Returned: 5 |
Number of Pages Returned : 1 |
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