Gloucestershire Militia information

The Gloucestershire Militia was a part-time military force in the county of Gloucestershire in the West of England. From their formal organisation as...

battalions of militia, and these were organised in 1763 as the South Gloucestershire Militia based at Gloucester and the North Gloucestershire Militia at Cirencester...

The Royal South Gloucestershire Light Infantry (RSGLI), later the 3rd Battalion, Gloucestershire Regiment was a Militia regiment raised in the county...

The Royal North Gloucestershire Militia (RNGM), later the 4th (Militia) Battalion, Gloucestershire Regiment was a Militia regiment raised in the county...

was commissioned into the 3rd Battalion (Royal South Gloucestershire Militia), Gloucestershire Regiment, in 1888. He resigned his commission as a major...

militia battalions, the Royal South Gloucestershire Militia and the Royal North Gloucestershire Militia, became the regiment's 3rd and 4th (Militia)...

appointed Honorary Colonel of the Royal North Gloucestershire Militia (later 4th (Militia) Battalion, Gloucestershire Regiment) on 28 January 1862 and retained...

the Gloucestershire Militia when it was embodied in 1759 during the Seven Years' War, and he was appointed as Colonel of the North Gloucestershire Militia...

1666, was the third son of John Wade of the Wick-house, Arlingham, Gloucestershire. John Wade was a major in Oliver Cromwell's army and governor of the...

regular or "line" battalions and two militia battalions. In Ireland, there were to be two line and three militia battalions. This was done by renaming...

Commandant to raise the new 1st East Gloucestershire Local Militia at Gloucester. He was a Member of Parliament for Gloucestershire from 1811 to 1832 and then an...

amalgamated to form the Gloucestershire Regiment with its depot in the barracks in 1881. The 3rd Battalion (Royal South Gloucestershire Militia) of the regiment...

possible for Bristol at this point, when it was only protected by the Gloucestershire militia, he would probably have been able to take the city and the outcome...

Red Regiment of Gloucestershire Militia at St Briavels. Colchester was appointed Commissioner for superstitious lands, Gloucestershire in 1692. He was...

Craven. He was appointed lieutenant-colonel commandant of the North Gloucestershire Militia (in succession to Blackwell) in 1785, and was promoted to colonel...

Gloucestershire Militia Armoury. In 1881, following the Childers Reforms, the barracks became the depot of the 4th Battalion of the Gloucestershire Regiment...