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Page created 15 July 2000. Corrected and updated 19.04.2006
 
 
19th London Regiment
(St. Pancras)
1860-1961
 
United Kingdom 
  Titles & Lineage
  History & War Service
  Battle Honours
  Colours, Standards and Guidons

  Badges and Uniforms
  Colonels
 Traditions
 Bibliography

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.
How to find information about individuals who served in this corps
 
  Titles and Lineage English County Index
Alphabetic Index of Titles
1860.03.01 29th Middlesex Rifle Volunteer Corps
raised at St. Pancras
1860.08.20 regimented with 4th Admin Bn, Middlesex Rifle Vols
1861 HQ moved to Regent's Park
1861.05.13 4th Admin Bn broken up, and 29th RVC became independent
1864 29th Middlesex (North Middlesex) Rifle Volunteer Corps
HQ moved to Camden Town
1880.09.03 17th Middlesex (North Middlesex) Rifle Volunteer Corps
HQ at St. Martin's Hall, Pratt Street
1881.07.01 [3rd] volunteer battalion of The Middlesex Regiment
  [4th] volunteer battalion of The Middlesex Regiment
1889 battalion came within boundaries of new County of London, formed from parts of Middlesex, Kent and Surrey
18uu HQ moved to High Street, Camden Town
1891.12 17th Middlesex (North Middlesex) Volunteer Rifle Corps
1892 [3rd] volunteer battalion of The Middlesex Regiment
1908.04.01 19th (County of London) Battalion, The London Regiment (St. Pancras)
transferred to T.F. with HQ and coys at High Street, Camden Town, London NW
 
  • A Company
  • B Company
  • C Company
  • D Company
  • E Company
  • F Company
  • G Company
  • H Company
1915.03 1/19th (County of London) Battalion, The London Regiment (St. Pancras)
renumbered on formation of 2/19th Battalion
1916.07.07 transferred to the corps of The Middlesex Regiment
  1920.02.07 19th (County of London) Battalion, The London Regiment (St. Pancras)
reconstituted in T.A. with HQ at High Street, Camden Town, London NW
   
  • A Company at ?
  • B Company at ?
  • C Company at ?
  • D Company at ?
1922 19th London Regiment (St. Pancras)
1935.12.15 33rd (St. Pancras) Anti-Aircraft Battalion, RE
converted with HQ at Albany Street, London NW1
 
  • 332 Company at Albany Street, London
  • 333 Company at Albany Street, London
  • 334 Company at St. Albans Road, Barnet
  • 335 Company at High Road, Tottenham
1939.04.01 335 Coy transferred to 74 AA Bn RE
1940.08.01 33rd (St. Pancras) Searchlight Regiment, RA
 
  • 332 Battery at Albany Street, London
  • 333 Battery at Albany Street, London
  • 334 Battery at St. Albans Road, Barnet
1945.01.23 632nd (St. Pancras) Regiment, RA
converted to infantry role
1947.04.01 568th (St. Pancras) Searchlight Regiment, RA
reconstituted in T.A. with HQ at St. Pancras
1949.03.16 568th (St. Pancras) (Mixed) Light Anti-Aircraft/Searchlight Regiment, RA
1955.03.10 Q (St. Pancras) Battery, 512th Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment, RA
(amalgamated with 512 (Finsbury Rifles) LAA Regt RA, and 656 LAA Regt RA (Rifle Brigade))
1961.05.01 regiment absorbed into 300 Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment, RA, and St. Pancras lineage discontinued
  History (Links) & War Service Introduction to Volunteers
History:
pip The London Regiment, by Chris Baker (The British Army in the Great War)
pip The London Regiment, by Brad Chappell (The Regimental Warpath 1914-1918)
pip 33 (St Pancras) SL Rgt RA(TA), by Derek Barton (The Royal Artillery 1939-45)
pip 632 (St Pancras) Infantry Regiment RA(TA), by Derek Barton (The Royal Artillery 1939-45)
   
Deployment and War Service of Units:
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Biography and Gallantry Awards:
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Associations, Forums and Re-Enactors:
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Museums, Monuments, Memorials and Chapels:
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  Battle Honours Index of Battle Honours
Index of Wars

South Africa 1900-02

The Great War (3 battalions):  Festubert 1915, Loos, Somme 1916 '18, Flers-Courcelette, Morval, Le Transloy, Messines 1917, Ypres 1917, Langemarck 1917, Cambrai 1917, St. Quentin, Bapaume 1918, Ancre 1918, Albert 1918, Pursuit to Mons, France and Flanders 1915-16, Doiran 1917, Macedonia 1916-17, Gaza, El Mughar, Nebi Samwil, Jerusalem, Jericho, Jordan, Megiddo, Sharon, Palestine 1917-18

The Second World War: [none awarded to artillery]

  Colours, Standards and Guidons Introduction to Colours
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Record of Colours:
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  Uniforms and Badges
   
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  Honorary Colonels Index of Royal Colonels
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1899.05.10 Hon. Col. Sir W. J. Brown, KCB, VD
1918.02.09 Maj-Gen. Sir William Thwaites, CB, KCMG
1928.12.10 Bt-Col. R. W. Eaton, TD
1937.05.12 Col. Harry Louis (Nathan), 1st Baron Nathan, PC, TD, DL, JP
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  Traditions
 
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  Bibliography How To Find Books
Regimental Journal:
book Memories.
   
Histories:
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