Group    From 16/5/1860  To 1961

6th (City of London) Battalion, The London Regiment (City of London Rifles)

Categories: Armed Forces

A London unit founded in 1860 and whose lineage ended after various amalgamations in 1961. Their Wikipedia page describes the Battalion's history.

Credit for this entry to: Andrew Behan.

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6th (City of London) Battalion, The London Regiment (City of London Rifles)

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London Troops War Memorial

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Private Edward Cox

Private Edward Cox

Edward Cox was born circa 1871 in Deptford, Kent (now Greater London). He was the third of the nine children of George and Elizabeth Cox. In the 1881 census he is shown as aged 10 years and living...

Person, Armed Forces, Ireland

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Royal Engineers

Royal Engineers

A corps of the British Army. It provides military engineering and other technical support to the British Armed Forces. Known as 'sappers' apparently from the French 'sappe' meaning 'spadework' or '...

Group, Armed Forces, Engineering

1 memorial
Czechoslovak Air Force Association

Czechoslovak Air Force Association

When Czechoslovakia was occupied by the Nazis, more than two thousand Czech airmen joined the Royal Air Force to fight the Germans, and many took part in the Battle of Britain.

Group, Armed Forces, Aviation, Community / Clubs, Czechoslovakia

1 memorial
F. Parker

F. Parker

Co-partner or employee of the South Suburban Gas Company. Served but did not die in WW1.

Person, Armed Forces

War served, WW1
1 memorial
John W. Hendry

John W. Hendry

Resident of the West Ward, Hendon who served and died in WW1.

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW1
1 memorial

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Formed as a Territorial Force battalion in The London Regiment in 1908. On 31 December 1921 the battalion amalgamated with theĀ 15th (County of London) Battalion, The London Regiment (Prince of Wal...

Group, Armed Forces

1 memorial