1st Lanarkshire Artillery Volunteers information

The 1st Lanarkshire Artillery Volunteers were formed in 1859 as a response to a French invasion threat. Its units fought at Gallipoli and in Palestine...

The 1st Lanarkshire Rifle Volunteers was a Scottish Volunteer unit of the British Army. Originally raised in Glasgow from 1859, it later became a battalion...

mobilisation, it was converted to the artillery role. It transferred into the Royal Artillery in February 1940 as 155th (Lanarkshire Yeomanry) Field Regiment, RA;...

11 company-sized RVCs that had been raised in that city: 30th (1st Central) Lanarkshire RVC – recruited in the East Central district of Glasgow, services...

Volunteers, the Galloway Rifle Volunteers, and the Lanarkshire Rifle Volunteers. The 1st Battalion of the Lanarkshire Rifle Volunteers were raised in 1860, and...

Welsh Volunteers detached at Prestatyn, and others into the REME platoon; others from Q Bty were absorbed into a platoon of A Co Welsh Volunteers detached...

Dragoons, Hussars and Lancers. The volunteer cavalry was the Yeomanry. 1st Life Guards 2nd Life Guards Royal Horse Guards 1st (King's) Dragoon Guards 2nd Dragoon...

increase the Militia and to form corps of volunteers for the defence of the country. The mounted arm of the volunteers became known as the "Gentlemen and Yeomanry...

Darlington The Earl of Carrick's Own Ayrshire Yeomanry (TA), Ayr Lanarkshire Yeomanry (TA), Lanark 1st Lothians and Border Horse (TA), Edinburgh 2nd Lothians and...

the Volunteer Engineers for this task, and after successful trials the system was rolled out to ports around the country. In 1885, the 1st Lanarkshire Engineer...

Reconnaissance) 1st (Cleveland) Battalion, Yorkshire Volunteers (V), York 2nd (Yorkshire & Humberside) Battalion, Yorkshire Volunteers (V), York 6th Battalion...

Regiment, Royal Artillery – Lt. Col. Gilbert Daly Holmes ( † at Slim River) 155th (Lanarkshire Yeomanry) Field Regiment, Royal Artillery – Lt. Col. Alan...