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created 1 January 2005. Corrected and updated
08.05.2006
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Note:
This
is a battalion history of the part-time reserves, which are normally
liable for full-time active service only in an emergency. See the
main regimental page(s) as linked below for more information.
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1859.08.25 |
6th Lancashire Rifle Volunteer Corps
raised with HQ and twelve coys at Stretford Road,
Hulme, Manchester |
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1860.03 |
6th Lancashire (1st Manchester) Rifle
Volunteer Corps |
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1860.10 |
No. 12 Company
transferred to 46th Lancs RVC |
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1861 |
absorbed 43rd
Lancashire Rifle Volunteer Corps at Fallowfield (raised 11
Feb. 1860) as new No. 12 Company |
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1880 |
companies redesignated
A-M |
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1881.07.01 |
volunteer battalion of The
Manchester Regiment |
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1888.09.01 |
2nd Volunteer Battalion, The
Manchester Regiment |
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1890 |
N Company raised |
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1900? |
O Company and
P Company raised |
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1908.04.01 |
6th Battalion, The
Manchester Regiment
transferred to T.F. with HQ and coys at Stretford
Road, Hulme, Manchester, less N Company transferred
as Manchester University OTC |
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- A Company
- B Company
- C Company
- D Company
- E Company
- F Company
- G Company
- H Company
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1915.03 |
1/6th Battalion, The
Manchester Regiment
renumbered on formation of 2/6th Battalion
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1920.02.07 |
6th Battalion, The
Manchester Regiment
reconstituted in T.A. with HQ at Stretford Road,
Hulme, Manchester |
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- A Company at ?
- B Company at ?
- C Company at ?
- D Company at ?
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1921.12.31 |
6th/7th Battalion, The
Manchester Regiment
absorbed 7th Battalion; HQ at Stretford Road, Hulme,
Manchester |
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1936.12.10 |
65th (Manchester Regiment) Anti-Aircraft
Brigade, RA
converted with HQ and btys at Stretford Road,
Hulme, Manchester |
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- 181 Battery
- 182 Battery
- 183 Battery
- 65 AA MG Battery, redesignated 1 May
1937 as 196 Battery
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1939.01.01 |
65th (Manchester Regiment) Anti-Aircraft
Regiment, RA |
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1940.06.01 |
65th (Manchester Regiment) Heavy Anti-Aircraft
Regiment, RA |
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1947.01.01 |
465th (Manchester Regiment) Heavy Anti-Aircraft
Regiment, RA
reconstituted in T.A. with HQ at Hulme, Manchester |
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1955.03.10 |
314th Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment, RA
formed with HQ at Hulme, Manchester, by amalgamation
with 310th HAA Regt (8th Bn, The Lancashire
Fusiliers), 360
HAA Regt,
574 (7th Bn Lancashire Fusiliers) HAA Regt,
and 606 (East Lancashire) (M) HAA
Regt |
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1961.05.01 |
regiment broken up: regt
(less Q Bty) absorbed by 252
(The Manchester Artillery) Field Regiment RA; Q
Bty transferred to 253
(Bolton) Field Regiment RA |
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History: |
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(The Manchester Regiment) HAA Rgt RA(TA), by Derek Barton (The
Royal Artillery 1939-45) |
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Deployment and War Service of Units: |
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1863.10.14 |
Hon. Col. Arthur Edward Holland Grey (Egerton),
3rd Earl of Wilton (Viscount Grey de Wilton) |
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1885 |
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1893.09.02 |
Hon. Col. Arthur George (Egerton), 5th Earl
of Wilton |
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1914.01.21 |
Capt. (Hon. Col.) B. C. P. Heywood, TD |
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1917.06.01 |
Gen. Hon. Sir Herbert Alexander Lawrence,
GCB, DCL, LLD [also Col. 21st
Lancers, Manchester Regt] |
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1921 |
Gen. Sir Francis Reginald Wingate,
Bt., GCB, GCVO, GBE, KCMG, DSO, DCL, LLD
[Joint Hon. Col. from 7th Battalion;
also Col. Cmdt. RA] |
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1952.08.05 |
Col. (Hon. Brig.) Alan Harvey Jones, CBE,
TD [to 1961] |
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