The Maltese Provincial Battalions were infantry battalions in the British Army which existed from 1802 to 1815 in Malta, then a British protectorate and...
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disbanded in 1802 and succeeded by the Maltese Provincial Battalions, the Malta Coast Artillery and the Maltese Veterans. In 1815, Lieutenant Colonel Count...
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soldiers re-enlisted in the newly formed Maltese Provincial Battalions. The regimental colours of the Maltese Light Infantry were presented to Major Weir...
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epidemic in Malta. The Maltese Veterans were amalgamated with the Maltese Provincial Battalions and the Malta Coast Artillery to form the Royal Malta Fencible...
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officers, and it mainly consisted of men discharged from the Maltese Provincial Battalions along with around 100 Sicilians and some Spaniards. Due to the...
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facings. The Malta Coast Artillery was amalgamated with the Maltese Provincial Battalions and the Maltese Veterans to form the Royal Malta Fencible Regiment...
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with the Treaty of Amiens, and its role was taken over by the Maltese Provincial Battalions. The establishment of a country militia was approved in 1806...
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Royal Malta Fencible Artillery. Maltese Militia Maltese Provincial Battalions Royal Malta Artillery Armed Forces of Malta Xlendi Tower History of Malta French...
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1806 Birgu polverista explosion (category Explosions in Malta)
Birgu, Malta, accidentally detonated. The explosion killed approximately 200 people, including British and Maltese military personnel, and Maltese civilians...
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Francesco Rivarola (category Military history of Malta)
later on 8 May 1859. Siege of Malta (1798–1800) French occupation of Malta Maltese Provincial Battalions 1813–1814 Malta plague epidemic Kingdom of Italy...
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to enforce the containment measures included the Maltese Veterans and the Maltese Provincial Battalion, and their duties also included assisting the police...
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Gurkha (section Second World War training battalions)
Gurkha battalions in British service to 35. This would eventually rise to 43 battalions. In order to achieve the increased number of battalions, third...
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Lancashire Fusiliers (section New Army Battalions)
Militia battalions, which became the 5th and 6th battalions. However, the 3rd and 4th Regular battalions were disbanded in 1906. The 1st Battalion was stationed...
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List of police tactical units (section Malta)
Force SWAT Regional Mobile Force Battalions (RMFB) in each Regional Police Offices. District Mobile Force Battalions (DMFB) in each Police District under...
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British Colonial Auxiliary Forces (section Malta)
formed to include two regular battalions, with one or more Militia battalions and one or more Volunteer Force battalions, all bearing the same regimental...
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two Territorial battalions. The regiment raised 14 Territorial and New Army battalions during the First World War. The 1st Battalion landed at Boulogne...
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Wight, both battalions were sent in 1776 to Florida where they were joined by detachments from 1st and 2nd Battalions. These battalions were deployed...
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consisted of: The 1st and 2nd Battalions (formerly the 1st and 2nd battalions of the 17th Foot) 3rd (Militia) Battalion (formerly the Leicestershire Militia)...
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13th and 17th (Service) Battalions landed in France; all four battalions saw action on the Western Front: the 11th Battalion being part of the 54th Brigade...
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composed by eight central directorates, eighteen regional offices and 103 provincial commands. There are around eight hundred stations throughout the country...
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List of assassinations in Europe (section Malta)
of the Provincial Deputation of Gipuzkoa ETA Killed at San Sebastián, Guipúzcoa 1977 Augusto Unceta Barrenechea, President of the Provincial Deputation...
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London) battalions of the London Regiment, which disbanded in 1938. These battalions became the 6th (Bermondsey) and 7th (Southwark) battalions of the...
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Devonshire Regiment (redirect from 8th (Service) Battalion, Devonshire Regiment)
1/4th and 1/6th Battalions later saw action in Mesopotamia, while the 1/5th was transferred to the Western Front. The Second Line battalions (2/4th, 2/5th...
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regiment. The second battalion of the Black Watch was sent to the Caribbean but after the losses of Ticonderoga, the two battalions were consolidated in...
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South Africa 1899–1902 (South Africa 1900–02 for Volunteer Battalions) The Great War [31 battalions]: Aisne 1914 '18, Armentières 1914, Neuve Chapelle, Aubers...
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Reserve and two Territorial battalions. For service in the First World War, ten additional battalions were raised. The 1st Battalion was based in Fermoy as...
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out in 1853 the Rifle Brigade sent two battalions which fought at the Battle of Alma, where one of the battalions led the advance across the Alma River...
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"service" battalions. Following the armistice ending the First World War, the war-raised battalions were rapidly disbanded. The regular battalions returned...
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Royal Scots (redirect from 77th Training Reserve Battalion)
Territorial battalions and three New Army battalions (one of bantams) were formed in 1915. In 1916, one service and one reserve battalion were formed...
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